# Karjbani, Sonamukhi, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Karjbani

Karjbani is a village in [Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 116 households**, the 98th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 616people (2011)
- 116households
- 53.0%literacy
- 1,040females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karjbani

Of every 100 households in Karjbani in 2011, 10 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karjbani · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**35%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**75%

Use banking services ****16%**

**53%

Television ****12%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karjbani?

■ Karjbani · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.0%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1733**

**948

Working population ****42.2%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 43.5% for women. 62% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 25 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 71 (27%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 155 (60%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Bhula650 people
- Prayagpur635 people
- Rani Bandh628 people
- Bneshe625 people
- Krishnabati612 people
- Bhat Pushkarini586 people
- Merashol585 people
- Ratnapur567 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karjbani?616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karjbani in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karjbani?53.0% (Census 2011)