Village · Kotulpur, Bankura
# Ganti

Ganti is a village in Kotulpur sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 1,884 people in 430 households, the 29th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.
- 1,884 people (2011)
- 430 households
- 88.5% literacy
- 956 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganti

Of every 100 households in Ganti in 2011, 83 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ganti · ■ Kotulpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 83% 65%
- Toilet within the home 58% 39%
- No toilet (open defecation) 41% 60%
- Tap water 57% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 32% 28%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 16% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 57% 81%
- Use banking services 36% 65%
- Television 58% 33%
- Mobile phone 60% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 19% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 9% 11%
- Own their home 89% 98%

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

## What is the population of Ganti?

■ Ganti · ■ Kotulpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.5% 77.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 957
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1021 969
- Working population 32.9% 41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 82.5% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 43 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 33 (5%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 489 (79%) · ■ Marginal 50 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Kotulpur
- Panua 2,079 people
- Mathuratapal 1,996 people
- Jibta 1,932 people
- Aswinkota 1,925 people
- Krishnanagar 1,842 people
- Gopalpur 1,830 people
- Darapur 1,821 people
- Gogra 1,777 people

All 169 villages in Kotulpur

## Other places named Ganti
- Ganti · Village, Kothapeta, East Godavari · 4,382 people
- Ganti · Village, Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas · 2,775 people
- Ganti · Village, Canning - II, South Twenty Four Parganas · 1,752 people
- Ganti · Village, Memari - II, Barddhaman · 1,501 people
- Ganti · Village, Madhupur, Deoghar · 255 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Ganti? 1,884 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganti in? Bankura district (Kotulpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganti? 88.5% (Census 2011)

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