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

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gramtala

Gramtala is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **778 people in 192 households**, the 83rd largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 778people (2011)
- 192households
- 78.4%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gramtala

Of every 100 households in Gramtala in 2011, 37 had electricity, 56 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gramtala · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****56%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****44%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**33%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****38%**

**25%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gramtala?

■ Gramtala · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660**

**951

Working population ****37.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 71.9% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 84 (29%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 37 (13%) · **■** Marginal 45 (15%)

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

- Uttar Rusulpur794 people
- Gholdara793 people
- Bhakla780 people
- Sulandapur780 people
- Chak Gopal761 people
- Kusumtara748 people
- Bansipur744 people
- Tirali741 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gramtala?778 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gramtala in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gramtala?78.4% (Census 2011)
