# Marbedya Village, Santuri, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Santuri, Puruliya 

# Marbedya

Marbedya is a village in Santuri sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,397 people in 238 households**, the 13th largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 1,397people (2011)
- 238households
- 59.2%literacy
- 1,019females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Marbedya

Of every 100 households in Marbedya in 2011, 15 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Marbedya · ■ Santuri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**37%

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

**13%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**6%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**67%

Use banking services ****48%**

**52%

Television ****9%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**22%

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 Marbedya?

■ Marbedya · ■ Santuri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**973

Working population ****46.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.4% for men and 44.6% for women. 59% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Other work 52 (8%) · **■** Marginal 467 (72%)

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 Santuri

- Gorsika1,741 people
- Bheti1,695 people
- Kotaldih1,663 people
- Dandahit1,578 people
- Ghoramurga1,246 people
- Dumdumi1,244 people
- Kulai1,217 people
- Baghaband1,214 people

[All 103 villages in Santuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/santuri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Marbedya?1,397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Marbedya in?Puruliya district (Santuri sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Marbedya?59.2% (Census 2011)