# Karamji Village, Murarai - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - II, Birbhum 

# Karamji

Karamji is a village in Murarai - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,503 people in 520 households**, the 32nd largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.0%.

- 2,503people (2011)
- 520households
- 73.4%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karamji

Of every 100 households in Karamji in 2011, 25 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karamji · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****18%**

**25%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****58%**

**58%

Own their home ****87%**

**93%

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 Karamji?

■ Karamji · ■ Murarai - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.4%**

**58.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**964

Working population ****30.5%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 58% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 185 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 461 (60%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (5%) · **■** Marginal 78 (10%)

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 - II

- Kushmor3,062 people
- Bhagail2,933 people
- Sibrampur2,667 people
- Sankhulia2,540 people
- Habispur2,455 people
- Kulara2,449 people
- Baliadanga2,350 people
- Chhatina2,306 people

[All 71 villages in Murarai - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karamji?2,503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamji in?Birbhum district (Murarai - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karamji?73.4% (Census 2011)