# Paschim Gangarampur, Kanksa, Barddhaman – Population

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Village · Kanksa, Barddhaman 

# Paschim Gangarampur

Paschim Gangarampur is a village in [Kanksa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/kanksa/) sub-district of [Barddhaman](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **780 people in 171 households**, the 44th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 780people (2011)
- 171households
- 57.3%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Paschim Gangarampur

Of every 100 households in Paschim Gangarampur in 2011, 51 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Paschim Gangarampur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**68%

Tap water ****24%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**70%

Use banking services ****32%**

**68%

Television ****38%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Paschim Gangarampur?

■ Paschim Gangarampur · ■ Kanksa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.3%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1070**

**976

Working population ****43.3%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.2% for men and 50.0% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 45 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 131 (39%) · **■** Marginal 138 (41%)

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

- Sasipur939 people
- Dandeshwar897 people
- Dhobaru859 people
- Keshabpur832 people
- Garadaha745 people
- Satkahania725 people
- Chua671 people
- Rajhat642 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Paschim Gangarampur?780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paschim Gangarampur in?Barddhaman district (Kanksa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Paschim Gangarampur?57.3% (Census 2011)
