# Karbana Village, Ratua - I, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Ratua - I, Maldah 

# Karbana

Karbana is a village in Ratua - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,046 people in 704 households**, the 25th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%.

- 4,046people (2011)
- 704households
- 69.5%literacy
- 902females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karbana

Of every 100 households in Karbana in 2011, 17 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karbana · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**73%

Tap water ****14%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**89%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****4%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**38%

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 Karbana?

■ Karbana · ■ Ratua - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.5%**

**60.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****902**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****868**

**959

Working population ****32.7%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 69.4% for women. 47% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 488 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (22%) · **■** Household industry 24 (2%) · **■** Other work 71 (5%) · **■** Marginal 450 (34%)

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 Ratua - I

- Bihari4,183 people
- Lakshmipur4,170 people
- Jannagar4,140 people
- Debipur4,070 people
- Baikunthapur3,968 people
- Bampal Charkhi3,946 people
- Saha Nagar3,585 people
- Alpara3,556 people

[All 101 villages in Ratua - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karbana?4,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karbana in?Maldah district (Ratua - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karbana?69.5% (Census 2011)