# Karmi Village, Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjiling (West Bengal)

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Village · Darjeeling Pulbazar, Darjiling 

# Karmi

Karmi is a village in Darjeeling Pulbazar sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,012 people in 208 households**, the 35th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.6%.

- 1,012people (2011)
- 208households
- 79.2%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karmi

Of every 100 households in Karmi in 2011, 67 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karmi · ■ Darjeeling Pulbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**34%

Tap water ****32%**

**31%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**75%

Use banking services ****43%**

**47%

Television ****24%**

**46%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**83%

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 Karmi?

■ Karmi · ■ Darjeeling Pulbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**80.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**940

Working population ****44.2%**

**41.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.1% for men and 70.9% for women. 54% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 294 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 110 (25%)

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 Darjeeling Pulbazar

- Rungneet Tea Garden1,252 people
- Arya Tea Garden1,236 people
- Majua1,164 people
- Alubari Basty1,063 people
- Kolbong885 people
- Rishihat Khasmahal824 people
- Barbatia Khasmahal769 people
- Lodhama703 people

[All 43 villages in Darjeeling Pulbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/darjeeling-pulbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karmi?1,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karmi in?Darjiling district (Darjeeling Pulbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karmi?79.2% (Census 2011)