# Karak Berya Village, Kotulpur, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Kotulpur, Bankura 

# Karak Berya

Karak Berya is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,268 people in 495 households**, the 22nd largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 2,268people (2011)
- 495households
- 79.3%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karak Berya

Of every 100 households in Karak Berya in 2011, 70 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karak Berya · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**60%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**81%

Use banking services ****77%**

**65%

Television ****39%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Karak Berya?

■ Karak Berya · ■ Kotulpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**969

Working population ****44.1%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 71.2% for women. 64% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 260 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 315 (31%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 189 (19%) · **■** Marginal 235 (23%)

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 Kotulpur

- Nandagram2,435 people
- Sehas2,352 people
- Seromanipur2,306 people
- Koalpara2,305 people
- Chorkola2,260 people
- Sihar2,164 people
- Panua2,079 people
- Mathuratapal1,996 people

[All 169 villages in Kotulpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/kotulpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karak Berya?2,268 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karak Berya in?Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karak Berya?79.3% (Census 2011)