# Samraipur Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Samraipur

Samraipur is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,042 people in 231 households**, the 41st largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,042people (2011)
- 231households
- 70.3%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Samraipur

Of every 100 households in Samraipur in 2011, 52 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Samraipur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****20%**

**46%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Samraipur?

■ Samraipur · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**971

Working population ****35.0%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 55.9% for women. 59% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (29%) · **■** Other work 111 (30%) · **■** Marginal 144 (39%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Basantapur1,142 people
- Balarampur1,133 people
- Kanthra1,112 people
- Khemasoli1,108 people
- Keshuria1,022 people
- Narayanpur1,015 people
- Purbabhurkundi1,009 people
- Niranjanbar1,005 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Samraipur?1,042 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Samraipur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Samraipur?70.3% (Census 2011)