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

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Village · Contai - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Syamrai Bar

Syamrai Bar is a village in Contai - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,074 people in 210 households**, the 47th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.3%.

- 1,074people (2011)
- 210households
- 85.4%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Syamrai Bar

Of every 100 households in Syamrai Bar in 2011, 28 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Syamrai Bar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**5%

Tap water ****100%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**43%

Television ****6%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Syamrai Bar?

■ Syamrai Bar · ■ Contai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**89.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**956

Working population ****27.1%**

**36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 75.9% for women. 49% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 193 (66%) · **■** Marginal 39 (13%)

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

- Karanji1,141 people
- Durgapur1,127 people
- Pota Pokhuria Anantarautba1,103 people
- Kholanashwari1,082 people
- Kanchra Gerya1,073 people
- Akandi1,068 people
- Paschim Rasulpur1,063 people
- Betgerya1,055 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 Syamrai Bar?1,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Syamrai Bar in?Purba Medinipur district (Contai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Syamrai Bar?85.4% (Census 2011)