# Abail Village, Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Abail

Abail is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 150 households**, the 114th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 574people (2011)
- 150households
- 69.8%literacy
- 870females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Abail

Of every 100 households in Abail in 2011, 44 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Abail · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****12%**

**25%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Abail?

■ Abail · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****870**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**951

Working population ****57.5%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 61.3% for women. 62% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 130 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (8%) · **■** Household industry 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 145 (44%)

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 Kumarganj

- Kaitara588 people
- Latimirzapur582 people
- Porajhar577 people
- Rasulpur576 people
- Amrulbari573 people
- Sahabazpur573 people
- Kharail Chandpur564 people
- Utrail552 people

[All 218 villages in Kumarganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kumarganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Abail?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Abail in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Abail?69.8% (Census 2011)