# Sobhagar, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sobhagar

Sobhagar is a village in [Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 160 households**, the 86th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 859people (2011)
- 160households
- 76.9%literacy
- 832females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sobhagar

Of every 100 households in Sobhagar in 2011, 36 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sobhagar · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**51%

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

**30%

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

**69%

Tap water ****35%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****51%**

**62%

Television ****5%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**15%

Own their home ****80%**

**98%

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 Sobhagar?

■ Sobhagar · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****832**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****691**

**951

Working population ****31.1%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.0% for men and 69.8% for women. 55% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (69%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (2%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Metiabari921 people
- Lodha912 people
- Shanmura871 people
- Shanpur867 people
- Kusum Dahari852 people
- Chhota Nohari847 people
- Uparsol844 people
- Sandhipur842 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sobhagar?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sobhagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sobhagar?76.9% (Census 2011)