# Samar Mara Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Samar Mara

Samar Mara is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,400 people in 266 households**, the 32nd largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,400people (2011)
- 266households
- 55.0%literacy
- 1,044females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samar Mara

Of every 100 households in Samar Mara in 2011, 12 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samar Mara · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**74%

Tap water ****92%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**90%

Use banking services ****14%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****73%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Samar Mara?

■ Samar Mara · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1044**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1134**

**998

Working population ****69.2%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.4% for men and 49.8% for women. 73% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (23%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 58 (6%) · **■** Marginal 645 (67%)

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

- Amdaula1,538 people
- Andharia1,512 people
- Organja1,507 people
- Pani Kotar1,403 people
- Kadra1,396 people
- Khandi Band1,373 people
- Uriyashai1,345 people
- Shakha Bai1,327 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 Samar Mara?1,400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samar Mara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samar Mara?55.0% (Census 2011)