# Margram Village, Khargram, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Khargram, Murshidabad 

# Margram

Margram is a village in Khargram sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,689 people in 829 households**, the 19th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 3,689people (2011)
- 829households
- 67.8%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Margram

Of every 100 households in Margram in 2011, 24 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Margram · ■ Khargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**53%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Margram?

■ Margram · ■ Khargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****910**

**960

Working population ****30.9%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 61.4% for women. 53% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 375 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (16%) · **■** Household industry 213 (19%) · **■** Other work 159 (14%) · **■** Marginal 209 (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

- Gayespur3,768 people
- Serpur3,752 people
- Sadal3,721 people
- Uttar Gopinathpur3,701 people
- Surkhali3,627 people
- Kelai3,579 people
- Atai3,532 people
- Joypur3,249 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Margram?3,689 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Margram in?Murshidabad district (Khargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Margram?67.8% (Census 2011)