# Samudragar Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Samudragar

Samudragar is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **13,089 people in 3,028 households**, the 1st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 13,089people (2011)
- 3,028households
- 80.2%literacy
- 918females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samudragar

Of every 100 households in Samudragar in 2011, 40 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Samudragar · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**40%

Tap water ****44%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**48%

Television ****24%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Samudragar?

■ Samudragar · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.2%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****908**

**954

Working population ****41.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 74.2% for women. 61% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 352 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 877 (16%) · **■** Household industry 1,272 (23%) · **■** Other work 2,436 (45%) · **■** Marginal 499 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Purbasthali - I

- Champahati6,694 people
- Dogachhia5,910 people
- Goalpara4,843 people
- Jalahati4,626 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samudragar?13,089 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samudragar in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samudragar?80.2% (Census 2011)