# Margram Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Margram

Margram is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **30,055 people in 7,814 households**, the 1st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 30,055people (2011)
- 7,814households
- 67.5%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Margram

Of every 100 households in Margram in 2011, 46 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Margram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**83%

Tap water ****17%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**95%

Use banking services ****25%**

**27%

Television ****16%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****63%**

**56%

Own their home ****90%**

**91%

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 Margram?

■ Margram · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**942

Working population ****34.0%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.1% for men and 61.6% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 754 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 4,242 (41%) · **■** Household industry 690 (7%) · **■** Other work 2,207 (22%) · **■** Marginal 2,337 (23%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Dunigram8,282 people
- Bara Karttik Chungri6,158 people
- Basoa5,511 people
- Tarapur5,143 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Margram?30,055 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Margram in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Margram?67.5% (Census 2011)