# Garutia Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Garutia

Garutia is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,832 people in 420 households**, the 54th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,832people (2011)
- 420households
- 73.0%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garutia

Of every 100 households in Garutia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garutia · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**53%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Garutia?

■ Garutia · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**960

Working population ****33.4%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.6% for men and 64.1% for women. 62% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 225 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 167 (27%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 142 (23%) · **■** Marginal 74 (12%)

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

- Palsanda1,969 people
- Barar1,954 people
- Bagrain1,921 people
- Dhanigram1,840 people
- Kalgram1,824 people
- Titidanga1,782 people
- Kharsa1,746 people
- Jahangirpur1,684 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garutia?1,832 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garutia in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garutia?73.0% (Census 2011)