# Karial Village, Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Karial

Karial is a village in Gangarampur sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,038 people in 679 households**, the 12th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.3%.

- 3,038people (2011)
- 679households
- 71.4%literacy
- 980females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karial

Of every 100 households in Karial in 2011, 44 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karial · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**70%

Tap water ****14%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****23%**

**27%

Television ****26%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Karial?

■ Karial · ■ Gangarampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**71.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1035**

**936

Working population ****38.2%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 63.4% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 78 (7%) · **■** Household industry 40 (3%) · **■** Other work 940 (81%) · **■** Marginal 21 (2%)

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 Gangarampur

- Mahurkismat3,943 people
- Faridpur Domotha3,600 people
- Maharajpur3,351 people
- Kadighat3,329 people
- Katatair3,020 people
- Boaldaha2,889 people
- Nehamba2,836 people
- Keshabpur2,834 people

[All 202 villages in Gangarampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/gangarampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karial?3,038 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karial in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Gangarampur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karial?71.4% (Census 2011)