# Karasai Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Karasai

Karasai is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **464 people in 120 households**, the 114th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 464people (2011)
- 120households
- 57.8%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karasai

Of every 100 households in Karasai in 2011, 9 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Karasai · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**29%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**18%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**21%

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 Karasai?

■ Karasai · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.8%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**963

Working population ****27.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 47.1% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (7%) · **■** Marginal 117 (91%)

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 Nayagram

- Balia Geria473 people
- Khasjangal471 people
- Baksa467 people
- Amdiha466 people
- Panchami457 people
- Kuji456 people
- Tikra Para456 people
- Mohanpur451 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karasai?464 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karasai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karasai?57.8% (Census 2011)