# Karanda Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Karanda

Karanda is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 120 households**, the 170th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 579people (2011)
- 120households
- 79.3%literacy
- 911females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanda

Of every 100 households in Karanda in 2011, 31 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karanda · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****92%**

**50%

Television ****23%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Karanda?

■ Karanda · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1161**

**988

Working population ****53.2%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 71.7% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (5%) · **■** Other work 44 (14%) · **■** Marginal 246 (80%)

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 Debra

- Chak Manu597 people
- Kanchan Gerya596 people
- Chak Madhu594 people
- Sat Rukhi594 people
- Gopalpur576 people
- Sinua572 people
- Jamal Chak567 people
- Hari Charan566 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanda?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanda in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karanda?79.3% (Census 2011)