# Kumargram Village, Kumargram, Jalpaiguri (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kumargram/kumargram/

Village · Kumargram, Jalpaiguri 

# Kumargram

Kumargram is a village in Kumargram sub-district of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,384 people in 1,276 households**, the 7th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 5,384people (2011)
- 1,276households
- 77.3%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumargram

Of every 100 households in Kumargram in 2011, 39 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kumargram · ■ Kumargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**40%

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

**58%

Tap water ****36%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**49%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**96%

Use banking services ****30%**

**22%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**29%

Own their home ****93%**

**82%

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 Kumargram?

■ Kumargram · ■ Kumargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781**

**947

Working population ****41.6%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.3% for men and 71.1% for women. 59% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 233 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 537 (24%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Other work 873 (39%) · **■** Marginal 541 (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 Kumargram

- Sankos Tea Garden6,643 people
- New Lands Tea Garden6,369 people
- Narathali6,337 people
- Kumargram Tea Garden6,328 people
- Jayanti Tea Garden5,098 people
- Madhya Narathali4,958 people
- Kartika Tea Garden4,779 people
- Madhya Kamakhyaguri4,759 people

[All 53 villages in Kumargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/jalpaiguri/kumargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumargram?5,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumargram in?Jalpaiguri district (Kumargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumargram?77.3% (Census 2011)