# Garadaha Village, Kanksa, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Garadaha

Garadaha is a village in Kanksa sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **745 people in 184 households**, the 45th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 745people (2011)
- 184households
- 70.6%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garadaha

Of every 100 households in Garadaha in 2011, 51 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garadaha · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**70%

Use banking services ****97%**

**68%

Television ****28%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Garadaha?

■ Garadaha · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**976

Working population ****45.1%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.2% for men and 61.7% for women. 59% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 49 (15%) · **■** Marginal 206 (61%)

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 Kanksa

- Dandeshwar897 people
- Dhobaru859 people
- Keshabpur832 people
- Paschim Gangarampur780 people
- Satkahania725 people
- Chua671 people
- Rajhat642 people
- Brindabanpur627 people

[All 82 villages in Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garadaha?745 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garadaha in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garadaha?70.6% (Census 2011)