Village · Indpur, Bankura
# Gosainijanara

Gosainijanara is a village in Indpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 545 people in 104 households, the 109th largest of 198 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%.
- 545 people (2011)
- 104 households
- 58.1% literacy
- 866 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gosainijanara

Of every 100 households in Gosainijanara in 2011, 17 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gosainijanara · ■ Indpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 17% 33%
- Toilet within the home 6% 10%
- No toilet (open defecation) 94% 89%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 9%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 4%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 10% 82%
- Use banking services 83% 48%
- Television 12% 18%
- Mobile phone 18% 35%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 5% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 24%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Gosainijanara?

■ Gosainijanara · ■ Indpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.1% 67.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 866 943
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 738 932
- Working population 48.4% 40.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.0% for men and 44.6% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 13 (5%) · ■ Farm labourers 82 (31%) · ■ Other work 47 (18%) · ■ Marginal 122 (46%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Indpur
- Hannya 568 people
- Panjangara 557 people
- Uttarkamalpur 549 people
- Birchandrapur 546 people
- Kaliapathar 544 people
- Arabari 536 people
- Benahar 531 people
- Hetyapathar 529 people

All 222 villages in Indpur

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Gosainijanara? 545 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosainijanara in? Bankura district (Indpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gosainijanara? 58.1% (Census 2011)

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