# Gopdanga Village, Sonamukhi, Bankura (West Bengal)

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Village · Sonamukhi, Bankura 

# Gopdanga

Gopdanga is a village in Sonamukhi sub-district of Bankura district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 36 households**, the 144th largest of 161 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.2%.

- 170people (2011)
- 36households
- 31.6%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gopdanga

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

■ Gopdanga · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****6%**

**75%

Use banking services ****22%**

**53%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****58%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gopdanga?

■ Gopdanga · ■ Sonamukhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.6%**

**66.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**948

Working population ****57.6%**

**45.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.4% for men and 24.3% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Farm labourers 96 (98%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Sonamukhi

- Kubir Bandh196 people
- Hurhurjangar189 people
- Samanta Bandi188 people
- Dakshinsol176 people
- Siltya164 people
- Paschim Nabasan150 people
- Amghata103 people
- Chhota Narayanpur101 people

[All 186 villages in Sonamukhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/bankura/sonamukhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gopdanga?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gopdanga in?Bankura district (Sonamukhi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gopdanga?31.6% (Census 2011)