# Garerban Village, Bankura - II, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Bankura - II, Bankura 

# Garerban

Garerban is a village in Bankura - II sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,421 people in 284 households**, the 31st largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.

- 1,421people (2011)
- 284households
- 64.3%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garerban

Of every 100 households in Garerban in 2011, 38 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garerban · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**56%

Use banking services ****18%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Garerban?

■ Garerban · ■ Bankura - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.3%**

**73.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**924

Working population ****35.3%**

**37.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 52.3% for women. 54% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (48%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 205 (41%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Bankura - II

- Ladadihi1,623 people
- Mukundapur1,525 people
- Kushtia1,469 people
- Tilabedya1,447 people
- Chapatara1,385 people
- Kuraria1,375 people
- Kaljuri1,361 people
- Kulmura1,350 people

[All 154 villages in Bankura - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/bankura-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garerban?1,421 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garerban in?Bankura district (Bankura - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garerban?64.3% (Census 2011)