# Gobinda Dham, Gangajalghati, Bankura – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gangajalghati, Bankura 

# Gobinda Dham

Gobinda Dham is a village in [Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/) sub-district of [Bankura](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **3,650 people in 753 households**, the 6th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 3,650people (2011)
- 753households
- 72.0%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobinda Dham

Of every 100 households in Gobinda Dham in 2011, 41 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gobinda Dham · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**67%

Use banking services ****73%**

**43%

Television ****25%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gobinda Dham?

■ Gobinda Dham · ■ Gangajalghati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**941

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**908

Working population ****34.7%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.8% for men and 62.0% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 91 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 388 (31%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 355 (28%) · **■** Marginal 418 (33%)

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 Gangajalghati

- Keshiara6,922 people
- Bhairabpur4,669 people
- Raidihi3,813 people
- Kapishtha3,757 people
- Nidhirampur3,264 people
- Lachhmanpur3,117 people
- Bankdaha2,958 people
- Sarangapur2,943 people

[All 165 villages in Gangajalghati](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/gangajalghati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobinda Dham?3,650 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobinda Dham in?Bankura district (Gangajalghati sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobinda Dham?72.0% (Census 2011)