# Saria Village, Contai - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Saria

Saria is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **447 people in 96 households**, the 138th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 100.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 447people (2011)
- 96households
- 100.0%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saria

Of every 100 households in Saria in 2011, 68 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saria · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**5%

Tap water ****84%**

**11%

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

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**43%

Television ****25%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Saria?

■ Saria · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****100.0%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**956

Working population ****30.9%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 100.0% for women. 59% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (43%) · **■** Other work 20 (14%) · **■** Marginal 39 (28%)

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 Contai - I

- Badalpur 2Nd Part470 people
- Batipur461 people
- Jamna Madhusudan Bar454 people
- Analberya453 people
- Janubasan445 people
- Pather Ghata430 people
- Damodarpur426 people
- Chandanpur422 people

[All 225 villages in Contai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/contai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saria?447 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saria in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Saria?100.0% (Census 2011)