# Karori Village, Burdwan - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Burdwan - II, Barddhaman 

# Karori

Karori is a village in Burdwan - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,721 people in 677 households**, the 18th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.7%.

- 2,721people (2011)
- 677households
- 78.0%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karori

Of every 100 households in Karori in 2011, 88 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karori · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**41%

Tap water ****89%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**52%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**68%

Use banking services ****81%**

**63%

Television ****44%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

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

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

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 Karori?

■ Karori · ■ Burdwan - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**73.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**980

Working population ****40.9%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 70.6% for women. 63% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 316 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 369 (33%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 255 (23%) · **■** Marginal 165 (15%)

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 Burdwan - II

- Karanda3,013 people
- Tatkhanda2,837 people
- Gopalnagar2,834 people
- Baikunthapur2,742 people
- Totpara2,720 people
- Nandur2,507 people
- Belna2,410 people
- Nabastha2,387 people

[All 88 villages in Burdwan - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/burdwan-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karori?2,721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karori in?Barddhaman district (Burdwan - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karori?78.0% (Census 2011)