# Sankarmarui Village, Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Bharatpur - I, Murshidabad 

# Sankarmarui

Sankarmarui is a village in Bharatpur - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,354 people in 518 households**, the 26th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 2,354people (2011)
- 518households
- 47.3%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sankarmarui

Of every 100 households in Sankarmarui in 2011, 7 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sankarmarui · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**67%

Tap water ****45%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****46%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Sankarmarui?

■ Sankarmarui · ■ Bharatpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.3%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**971

Working population ****35.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.6% for men and 43.5% for women. 65% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 520 (61%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 73 (9%) · **■** Marginal 172 (20%)

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 Bharatpur - I

- Dechapara2,645 people
- Gundiria2,575 people
- Sardanga2,554 people
- Sunia2,528 people
- Kharinda2,184 people
- Khaira2,173 people
- Gaysabad2,083 people
- Chak Chandpur2,072 people

[All 92 villages in Bharatpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/bharatpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sankarmarui?2,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sankarmarui in?Murshidabad district (Bharatpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sankarmarui?47.3% (Census 2011)