# Gamru Village, Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gamru

Gamru is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **231 people in 55 households**, the 134th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 231people (2011)
- 55households
- 67.9%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gamru

Of every 100 households in Gamru in 2011, 40 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gamru · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

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

**12%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****49%**

**13%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Gamru?

■ Gamru · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741**

**998

Working population ****51.9%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.7% for men and 63.5% for women. 55% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (40%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 66 (55%)

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 - III

- Bandhgora243 people
- Kashikanta241 people
- Shyampur238 people
- Fate Garh231 people
- Ausabandhi220 people
- Shirish Danga207 people
- Tilabuka205 people
- Garanga204 people

[All 230 villages in Garbeta - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gamru?231 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gamru in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gamru?67.9% (Census 2011)