# Garsondanga Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Garsondanga

Garsondanga is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,401 people in 295 households**, the 58th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,401people (2011)
- 295households
- 68.9%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garsondanga

Of every 100 households in Garsondanga in 2011, 85 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garsondanga · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**26%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****93%**

**68%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Garsondanga?

■ Garsondanga · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.9%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1593**

**968

Working population ****31.6%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 63.8% for women. 60% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 167 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (6%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Other work 23 (5%) · **■** Marginal 215 (49%)

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 Manteswar

- Gopalnagar1,451 people
- Purunia1,433 people
- Masdanga1,423 people
- Ghoradanga1,406 people
- Murulia1,401 people
- Bhadai1,397 people
- Phulgram1,377 people
- Sihigram1,377 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garsondanga?1,401 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garsondanga in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garsondanga?68.9% (Census 2011)