# Ganfulia Village, Katwa - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Katwa - I, Barddhaman 

# Ganfulia

Ganfulia is a village in Katwa - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,150 people in 1,179 households**, the 9th largest of 63 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 5,150people (2011)
- 1,179households
- 68.7%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganfulia

Of every 100 households in Ganfulia in 2011, 38 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganfulia · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**54%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**88%

Use banking services ****43%**

**60%

Television ****20%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Ganfulia?

■ Ganfulia · ■ Katwa - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****894**

**966

Working population ****34.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 63.5% for women. 61% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 566 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 544 (30%) · **■** Household industry 63 (4%) · **■** Other work 439 (25%) · **■** Marginal 178 (10%)

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 Katwa - I

- Sudpur7,328 people
- Kaithan7,101 people
- Churpuni6,256 people
- Gusumba5,276 people
- Gidhgram4,781 people
- Jajigram4,471 people
- Kashigram3,814 people
- Bandra2,842 people

[All 66 villages in Katwa - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/katwa-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganfulia?5,150 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganfulia in?Barddhaman district (Katwa - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganfulia?68.7% (Census 2011)
