# Samla Village, Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas (West Bengal)

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Samla

Samla is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,976 people in 454 households**, the 42nd largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,976people (2011)
- 454households
- 79.2%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samla

Of every 100 households in Samla in 2011, 58 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samla · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**15%

Tap water ****28%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**39%

Television ****21%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Samla?

■ Samla · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**947

Working population ****30.5%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 76.9% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 185 (31%) · **■** Household industry 22 (4%) · **■** Other work 125 (21%) · **■** Marginal 60 (10%)

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 Haroa

- Bakjuri2,184 people
- Sadarpurbehala2,094 people
- Roykhan2,007 people
- Janarddanpur1,979 people
- Piyara1,899 people
- Kuchhia Mora1,846 people
- Talbaria1,771 people
- Nebutala Abada1,768 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samla?1,976 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samla in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samla?79.2% (Census 2011)