# Sonarber Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Sonarber

Sonarber is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **600 people in 117 households**, the 78th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 600people (2011)
- 117households
- 61.7%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sonarber

Of every 100 households in Sonarber in 2011, 2 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sonarber · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**49%

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

**25%

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

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****6%**

**42%

Television ****1%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**12%

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

**2%

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

**13%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Sonarber?

■ Sonarber · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**998

Working population ****51.5%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 50.0% for women. 53% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 295 (95%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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

- Chanchhagot695 people
- Gopinathpur661 people
- Kawabad615 people
- Sanulia606 people
- Hidaramsol587 people
- Darkhola568 people
- Barapara562 people
- Chandmura546 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 Sonarber?600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonarber in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sonarber?61.7% (Census 2011)