# Eroali Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Eroali

Eroali is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **6,917 people in 1,567 households**, the 5th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 6,917people (2011)
- 1,567households
- 57.5%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Eroali

Of every 100 households in Eroali in 2011, 23 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Eroali · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**95%

Use banking services ****29%**

**27%

Television ****15%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**53%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

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 Eroali?

■ Eroali · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**960

Working population ****32.8%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.6% for men and 52.1% for women. 60% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 341 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,155 (51%) · **■** Household industry 34 (1%) · **■** Other work 333 (15%) · **■** Marginal 407 (18%)

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 Khargram

- Nagar11,882 people
- Khargram11,209 people
- Sankarpur10,124 people
- Indrani7,018 people
- Sahapur5,409 people
- Jhilli5,162 people
- Asalpur5,010 people
- Parulia4,400 people

[All 155 villages in Khargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/khargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Eroali?6,917 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Eroali in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Eroali?57.5% (Census 2011)