# Karia Sultanpur Village, Manikchak, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Manikchak, Maldah 

# Karia Sultanpur

Karia Sultanpur is a village in Manikchak sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,344 people in 781 households**, the 29th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 3,344people (2011)
- 781households
- 71.1%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karia Sultanpur

Of every 100 households in Karia Sultanpur in 2011, 42 had electricity, 49 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karia Sultanpur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****49%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**74%

Tap water ****9%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****51%**

**30%

Television ****24%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****43%**

**51%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Karia Sultanpur?

■ Karia Sultanpur · ■ Manikchak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**950

Working population ****31.4%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.5% for men and 64.3% for women. 49% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 109 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 300 (29%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 479 (46%) · **■** Marginal 147 (14%)

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

- Dharampur3,708 people
- Islampur3,602 people
- Syamsundari3,520 people
- Nazirpur3,466 people
- Khartala3,168 people
- Sekhpura3,022 people
- Lakshmipur3,012 people
- Gadai3,002 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karia Sultanpur?3,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karia Sultanpur in?Maldah district (Manikchak sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karia Sultanpur?71.1% (Census 2011)