# Kaigram Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Kaigram

Kaigram is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,719 people in 369 households**, the 48th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,719people (2011)
- 369households
- 81.9%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kaigram

Of every 100 households in Kaigram in 2011, 69 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kaigram · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**47%

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

**52%

Tap water ****42%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**26%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****96%**

**68%

Television ****23%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**32%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Kaigram?

■ Kaigram · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**968

Working population ****28.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 77.8% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 85 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 322 (65%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (13%) · **■** Marginal 18 (4%)

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 Manteswar

- Panbarea1,800 people
- Sijna1,774 people
- Nabagram1,758 people
- Barandala1,733 people
- Bhandarpur1,677 people
- Tajpur1,650 people
- Lohana1,617 people
- Patun1,542 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kaigram?1,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaigram in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kaigram?81.9% (Census 2011)