# Karanberia Village, Kashipur, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Kashipur, Puruliya 

# Karanberia

Karanberia is a village in Kashipur sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **318 people in 50 households**, the 162nd largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 318people (2011)
- 50households
- 80.7%literacy
- 1,065females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Karanberia

Of every 100 households in Karanberia in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Karanberia · ■ Kashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**6%

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

**3%

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

**84%

Use banking services ****6%**

**50%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Karanberia?

■ Karanberia · ■ Kashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1065**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**937

Working population ****58.8%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.8% for men and 74.3% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (6%) · **■** Marginal 140 (75%)

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 Kashipur

- Mosla341 people
- Suaria341 people
- Guhagara340 people
- Saldiha330 people
- Shampur317 people
- Dalalata313 people
- Dhulapahari305 people
- Jihurbana295 people

[All 209 villages in Kashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/kashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Karanberia?318 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karanberia in?Puruliya district (Kashipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Karanberia?80.7% (Census 2011)