# Gomai Village, Ketugram - II, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - II, Barddhaman 

# Gomai

Gomai is a village in Ketugram - II sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,394 people in 549 households**, the 18th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 2,394people (2011)
- 549households
- 64.8%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gomai

Of every 100 households in Gomai in 2011, 40 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gomai · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**62%

Tap water ****13%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**30%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gomai?

■ Gomai · ■ Ketugram - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**954

Working population ****36.9%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 58.9% for women. 64% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 189 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 348 (39%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 171 (19%) · **■** Marginal 169 (19%)

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 Ketugram - II

- Sujapur3,164 people
- Pachandi2,975 people
- Naihati2,812 people
- Shiblun2,589 people
- Balutia2,290 people
- Purulia2,259 people
- Gurpara2,144 people
- Ambalgram2,119 people

[All 56 villages in Ketugram - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gomai?2,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gomai in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gomai?64.8% (Census 2011)