# Karamshal Village, Suri - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - I, Birbhum 

# Karamshal

Karamshal is a village in Suri - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **728 people in 166 households**, the 45th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 728people (2011)
- 166households
- 79.0%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karamshal

Of every 100 households in Karamshal in 2011, 43 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karamshal · ■ Suri - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

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

**70%

Use banking services ****51%**

**56%

Television ****16%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Karamshal?

■ Karamshal · ■ Suri - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**966

Working population ****30.2%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 69.9% for women. 58% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 67 (30%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 30 (14%) · **■** Marginal 42 (19%)

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 Suri - I

- Kamar Dangal788 people
- Shaktipur778 people
- Karimpur765 people
- Nabagram743 people
- Kutura712 people
- Pathra702 people
- Mallickpur649 people
- Turakbarihad615 people

[All 112 villages in Suri - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karamshal?728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karamshal in?Birbhum district (Suri - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karamshal?79.0% (Census 2011)