# Kumarjol Village, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Kumarjol

Kumarjol is a village in Raiganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,955 people in 571 households**, the 41st largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.8%.

- 2,955people (2011)
- 571households
- 48.4%literacy
- 999females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kumarjol

Of every 100 households in Kumarjol in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kumarjol · ■ Raiganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**72%

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

**4%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****6%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Kumarjol?

■ Kumarjol · ■ Raiganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.4%**

**62.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****999**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**939

Working population ****35.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.2% for men and 41.6% for women. 48% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 352 (33%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (8%) · **■** Marginal 391 (37%)

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 Raiganj

- Kotgram3,112 people
- Lahujgram3,105 people
- Bishahar3,066 people
- Pirojpur2,994 people
- Bishnupur2,919 people
- Basian2,903 people
- Bahor2,840 people
- Chandar2,835 people

[All 222 villages in Raiganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/raiganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumarjol?2,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumarjol in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Raiganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Kumarjol?48.4% (Census 2011)