# Ghola Village, Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Purbasthali - I, Barddhaman 

# Ghola

Ghola is a village in Purbasthali - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 247 households**, the 53rd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 247households
- 78.1%literacy
- 996females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghola

Of every 100 households in Ghola in 2011, 27 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ghola · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**40%

Tap water ****1%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**25%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**81%

Use banking services ****40%**

**48%

Television ****19%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

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 Ghola?

■ Ghola · ■ Purbasthali - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1367**

**954

Working population ****29.6%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 75.3% for women. 57% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 119 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 95 (30%) · **■** Marginal 3 (1%)

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 Purbasthali - I

- Bhandartikuri1,088 people
- Kurcha1,086 people
- Sahapur1,072 people
- Kundapara1,065 people
- Mahesgaria1,048 people
- Rajibpur1,011 people
- Gokarna1,008 people
- Bagiara967 people

[All 95 villages in Purbasthali - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/purbasthali-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghola?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghola in?Barddhaman district (Purbasthali - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghola?78.1% (Census 2011)