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

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Karulia

Karulia is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,939 people in 425 households**, the 27th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 1,939people (2011)
- 425households
- 72.8%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karulia

Of every 100 households in Karulia in 2011, 61 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karulia · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**54%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**27%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**88%

Use banking services ****87%**

**60%

Television ****33%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**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 Karulia?

■ Karulia · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**69.9%

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

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**966

Working population ****40.2%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 68% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 138 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 191 (25%) · **■** Household industry 52 (7%) · **■** Other work 163 (21%) · **■** Marginal 235 (30%)

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

- Durga2,177 people
- Char Pataihat2,173 people
- Chandrapur2,104 people
- Nanagar2,052 people
- Tikarkhanji1,908 people
- Baghtona1,883 people
- Kalsa1,798 people
- Narayanpur1,789 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karulia?1,939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karulia in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karulia?72.8% (Census 2011)
