Village · Pindra, Varanasi
# Karoma

Karoma is a village in Pindra sub-district of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,258 people in 306 households, the 78th largest of 423 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.
- 2,258 people (2011)
- 306 households
- 75.6% literacy
- 935 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karoma

Of every 100 households in Karoma in 2011, 53 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Karoma · ■ Pindra rural average
- Electricity for lighting 53% 34%
- Toilet within the home 16% 19%
- No toilet (open defecation) 83% 79%
- Tap water 3% 9%
- Drinking water within premises 14% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 6% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 92%
- Use banking services 63% 82%
- Television 31% 39%
- Mobile phone 62% 67%
- Computer with internet 3% 1%
- Two-wheeler 19% 19%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 3%
- None of these assets 12% 7%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Karoma?

■ Karoma · ■ Pindra rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.6% 73.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 935 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 897 899
- Working population 28.4% 34.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 63.3% for women. 44% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 183 (29%) · ■ Farm labourers 32 (5%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 307 (48%) · ■ Marginal 115 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pindra
- Balrampur 2,336 people
- Badhauna 2,306 people
- Babatpur 2,293 people
- Sabhaipur 2,260 people
- Rampur 2,235 people
- Harhua 2,221 people
- Newada 2,212 people
- Garthma 2,204 people

All 431 villages in Pindra

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Karoma? 2,258 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karoma in? Varanasi district (Pindra sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Karoma? 75.6% (Census 2011)

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