# Kharmar Bodra Village, Kumarganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kumarganj, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kharmar Bodra

Kharmar Bodra is a village in Kumarganj sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 226 households**, the 65th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 909people (2011)
- 226households
- 65.5%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharmar Bodra

Of every 100 households in Kharmar Bodra in 2011, 10 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kharmar Bodra · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**70%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**33%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**25%

Television ****2%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Kharmar Bodra?

■ Kharmar Bodra · ■ Kumarganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**951

Working population ****44.7%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 63% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 86 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 228 (56%) · **■** Household industry 37 (9%) · **■** Other work 24 (6%) · **■** Marginal 31 (8%)

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

- Biprabhag952 people
- Katakol943 people
- Badangina930 people
- Dakshin Ramkrishnapur923 people
- Chhatma865 people
- Raikhan864 people
- Buribar860 people
- Enatullapur Munjarichak853 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharmar Bodra?909 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharmar Bodra in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kumarganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kharmar Bodra?65.5% (Census 2011)