# Sindwria Village, Egra - I, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Sindwria

Sindwria is a village in Egra - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,197 people in 250 households**, the 39th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.8%.

- 1,197people (2011)
- 250households
- 86.3%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sindwria

Of every 100 households in Sindwria in 2011, 39 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sindwria · ■ Egra - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**40%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**37%

Television ****10%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Sindwria?

■ Sindwria · ■ Egra - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**82.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**926

Working population ****33.3%**

**43.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.2% for men and 80.2% for women. 57% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 239 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (6%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 119 (30%)

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 Egra - I

- Hamirjita1,234 people
- Bhatsalia1,231 people
- Kamardiha1,209 people
- Ailan1,207 people
- Asda Dakshin1,194 people
- Shatkanai1,159 people
- Akandi1,142 people
- Sannihari1,125 people

[All 133 villages in Egra - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sindwria?1,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sindwria in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Sindwria?86.3% (Census 2011)