# Karamtal Village, Dubrajpur, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Dubrajpur, Birbhum 

# Karamtal

Karamtal is a village in Dubrajpur sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **649 people in 149 households**, the 104th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 649people (2011)
- 149households
- 59.5%literacy
- 876females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karamtal

Of every 100 households in Karamtal in 2011, 22 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karamtal · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**14%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**77%

Use banking services ****27%**

**51%

Television ****13%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**22%

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 Karamtal?

■ Karamtal · ■ Dubrajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.5%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****876**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**980

Working population ****49.2%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 50.6% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 78 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (21%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (8%) · **■** Marginal 144 (45%)

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 Dubrajpur

- Paschim Bankati670 people
- Karkari667 people
- Debipur652 people
- Gourganja652 people
- Harulia647 people
- Satkenduri630 people
- Simlakuri629 people
- Koraturi624 people

[All 227 villages in Dubrajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/dubrajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karamtal?649 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamtal in?Birbhum district (Dubrajpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karamtal?59.5% (Census 2011)