# Kumarganj Village, Goghat - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Goghat - II, Hugli 

# Kumarganj

Kumarganj is a village in Goghat - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,171 people in 259 households**, the 49th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.2%.

- 1,171people (2011)
- 259households
- 78.6%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumarganj

Of every 100 households in Kumarganj in 2011, 75 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumarganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**36%

Tap water ****3%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****26%**

**40%

Television ****26%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**11%

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 Kumarganj?

■ Kumarganj · ■ Goghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**77.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1052**

**922

Working population ****43.6%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 73.0% for women. 60% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 104 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 140 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (17%) · **■** Marginal 179 (35%)

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 Goghat - II

- Senai1,195 people
- Shalikona1,194 people
- Kotai1,185 people
- Chandpur1,177 people
- Narasinbati1,157 people
- Bhagabanpur1,149 people
- Bahagal1,135 people
- Kokandi1,112 people

[All 112 villages in Goghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumarganj?1,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarganj in?Hugli district (Goghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarganj?78.6% (Census 2011)