# Karinya Village, Balagarh, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Balagarh, Hugli 

# Karinya

Karinya is a village in Balagarh sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,817 people in 442 households**, the 38th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 1,817people (2011)
- 442households
- 84.0%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karinya

Of every 100 households in Karinya in 2011, 56 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karinya · ■ Balagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**40%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**81%

Use banking services ****53%**

**48%

Television ****39%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Karinya?

■ Karinya · ■ Balagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**948

Working population ****37.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 79.4% for women. 61% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 209 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 170 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 136 (20%) · **■** Marginal 166 (24%)

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 Balagarh

- Kamar Danga1,952 people
- Aschitpur1,929 people
- Baga1,893 people
- Paigachhi1,830 people
- Moktarpur1,715 people
- Demar Gachha1,702 people
- Beleswar1,678 people
- Sabek Char Krishnabati1,639 people

[All 132 villages in Balagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/balagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karinya?1,817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karinya in?Hugli district (Balagarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karinya?84.0% (Census 2011)