# Gholkunda Village, Onda, Bankura (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Onda, Bankura 

# Gholkunda

Gholkunda is a village in Onda sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,307 people in 268 households**, the 58th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,307people (2011)
- 268households
- 67.8%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gholkunda

Of every 100 households in Gholkunda in 2011, 40 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gholkunda · ■ Onda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**70%

Use banking services ****39%**

**58%

Television ****20%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Gholkunda?

■ Gholkunda · ■ Onda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**937

Working population ****31.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 59.4% for women. 46% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (29%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (21%) · **■** Marginal 132 (32%)

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 Onda

- Ashnasol1,369 people
- Suklai1,356 people
- Gopalpur1,341 people
- Chhota Kurpa1,322 people
- Bhola1,269 people
- Chandrakona1,239 people
- Barpetya1,224 people
- Datina Purusottampur1,181 people

[All 291 villages in Onda](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/onda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gholkunda?1,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gholkunda in?Bankura district (Onda sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gholkunda?67.8% (Census 2011)