# Dumurgram Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Dumurgram

Dumurgram is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,335 people in 1,793 households**, the 3rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 8,335people (2011)
- 1,793households
- 49.9%literacy
- 976females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dumurgram

Of every 100 households in Dumurgram in 2011, 14 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dumurgram · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**84%

Tap water ****19%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**86%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**46%

Own their home ****94%**

**96%

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 Dumurgram?

■ Dumurgram · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**983

Working population ****32.3%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.0% for men and 46.8% for women. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 308 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 996 (37%) · **■** Household industry 186 (7%) · **■** Other work 669 (25%) · **■** Marginal 535 (20%)

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 Murarai - I

- Dhitora9,081 people
- Rajgram8,378 people
- Gorsa7,964 people
- Bhadiswar7,723 people
- Palsa5,417 people
- Mahurapur5,348 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dumurgram?8,335 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dumurgram in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Dumurgram?49.9% (Census 2011)