# Sarpota Village, Amta - I, Haora (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Amta - I, Haora 

# Sarpota

Sarpota is a village in Amta - I sub-district of Haora district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 243 households**, the 57th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 243households
- 83.4%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sarpota

Of every 100 households in Sarpota in 2011, 68 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sarpota · ■ Amta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**79%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Sarpota?

■ Sarpota · ■ Amta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1132**

**966

Working population ****36.2%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 77.4% for women. 64% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (12%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 216 (57%) · **■** Marginal 54 (14%)

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 Amta - I

- Khaira1,260 people
- Pearapur1,178 people
- Habla1,175 people
- Banuchak1,119 people
- Darapur1,024 people
- Janjali Chak1,002 people
- Sarpai888 people
- Ratanpota838 people

[All 73 villages in Amta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/haora/amta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sarpota?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarpota in?Haora district (Amta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sarpota?83.4% (Census 2011)