# Korakdal Village, Galsi - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Galsi - I, Barddhaman 

# Korakdal

Korakdal is a village in Galsi - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 222 households**, the 56th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 886people (2011)
- 222households
- 68.2%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Korakdal

Of every 100 households in Korakdal in 2011, 26 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Korakdal · ■ Galsi - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**61%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****45%**

**81%

Use banking services ****93%**

**50%

Television ****19%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Korakdal?

■ Korakdal · ■ Galsi - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**957

Working population ****61.1%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 62.2% for women. 65% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 76 (14%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 97 (18%) · **■** Marginal 334 (62%)

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 Galsi - I

- Bikrampur977 people
- Rakona960 people
- Haora951 people
- Maugram943 people
- Kendua Tikuri864 people
- Arjjunpur847 people
- Pardaha840 people
- Simasimi803 people

[All 85 villages in Galsi - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/galsi-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Korakdal?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korakdal in?Barddhaman district (Galsi - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Korakdal?68.2% (Census 2011)