# Karajgram Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Karajgram

Karajgram is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,800 people in 1,961 households**, the 3rd largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 8,800people (2011)
- 1,961households
- 63.9%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karajgram

Of every 100 households in Karajgram in 2011, 32 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karajgram · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**54%

Tap water ****6%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**88%

Use banking services ****63%**

**60%

Television ****21%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Karajgram?

■ Karajgram · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**966

Working population ****33.3%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.7% for men and 58.7% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 683 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,037 (35%) · **■** Household industry 40 (1%) · **■** Other work 792 (27%) · **■** Marginal 375 (13%)

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 Katwa - I

- Srikhanda18,394 people
- Khajurdihi11,580 people
- Bandmura8,074 people
- Sudpur7,328 people
- Kaithan7,101 people
- Churpuni6,256 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karajgram?8,800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karajgram in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karajgram?63.9% (Census 2011)