# Brahman Gram Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Brahman Gram

Brahman Gram is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,508 people in 337 households**, the 49th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,508people (2011)
- 337households
- 57.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Brahman Gram

Of every 100 households in Brahman Gram in 2011, 25 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Brahman Gram · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**85%

Use banking services ****18%**

**30%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**51%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Brahman Gram?

■ Brahman Gram · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****826**

**950

Working population ****34.7%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.6% for men and 54.0% for women. 53% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 59 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (21%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 99 (19%) · **■** Marginal 246 (47%)

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 Manikchak

- Kesarpur1,544 people
- Saidpur1,535 people
- Laskarpur1,532 people
- Kangsha Binodpur1,525 people
- Sukhsena1,502 people
- Bishanpur Srirampara1,477 people
- Jognigaon1,448 people
- Jitmanpur1,439 people

[All 89 villages in Manikchak](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/manikchak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Brahman Gram?1,508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Brahman Gram in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Brahman Gram?57.8% (Census 2011)