# Kumrul Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Kumrul

Kumrul is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,324 people in 822 households**, the 18th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 3,324people (2011)
- 822households
- 73.2%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumrul

Of every 100 households in Kumrul in 2011, 53 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumrul · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****51%**

**48%

Tap water ****3%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**84%

Use banking services ****37%**

**58%

Television ****36%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Kumrul?

■ Kumrul · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**962

Working population ****41.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 68.2% for women. 67% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 242 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 221 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 372 (27%) · **■** Marginal 526 (39%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Palasi3,618 people
- Bishnupur3,361 people
- Chautara3,353 people
- Gangeshnagar3,333 people
- Rameswarbati3,272 people
- Dashghara3,116 people
- Paschim Narayanpur3,081 people
- Konan3,023 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumrul?3,324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumrul in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumrul?73.2% (Census 2011)
