# Gokul Mathura Village, Barjora, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Barjora, Bankura 

# Gokul Mathura

Gokul Mathura is a village in Barjora sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **755 people in 158 households**, the 86th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 755people (2011)
- 158households
- 65.1%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokul Mathura

Of every 100 households in Gokul Mathura in 2011, 47 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gokul Mathura · ■ Barjora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**65%

Use banking services ****99%**

**60%

Television ****34%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gokul Mathura?

■ Gokul Mathura · ■ Barjora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**943

Working population ****34.4%**

**39.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.6% for men and 55.3% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 24 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (8%) · **■** Marginal 213 (82%)

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 Barjora

- Enayetpur784 people
- Muktatar782 people
- Deucha781 people
- Saulia759 people
- Phulberya731 people
- Kanchanpur722 people
- Paschim Brindabanpur716 people
- Chak Keshya711 people

[All 198 villages in Barjora](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/barjora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokul Mathura?755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokul Mathura in?Bankura district (Barjora sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gokul Mathura?65.1% (Census 2011)