# Kumruk Village, Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kushmundi, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Kumruk

Kumruk is a village in Kushmundi sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **520 people in 119 households**, the 140th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 520people (2011)
- 119households
- 80.3%literacy
- 1,158females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumruk

Of every 100 households in Kumruk in 2011, 20 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumruk · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**27%

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

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**29%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****34%**

**18%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Kumruk?

■ Kumruk · ■ Kushmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1047**

**955

Working population ****26.2%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 74.8% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (46%) · **■** Other work 21 (15%) · **■** Marginal 15 (11%)

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 Kushmundi

- Subarnapur538 people
- Parameshwarpur531 people
- Jot Jagannath530 people
- Pupra523 people
- Raghabpur520 people
- Bhaktipur516 people
- Durllabhpur516 people
- Panchanagar499 people

[All 231 villages in Kushmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/kushmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumruk?520 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumruk in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Kushmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumruk?80.3% (Census 2011)