# Golgram Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Golgram

Golgram is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,535 people in 361 households**, the 47th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,535people (2011)
- 361households
- 95.4%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Golgram

Of every 100 households in Golgram in 2011, 39 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golgram · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**34%

Tap water ****2%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****93%**

**67%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Golgram?

■ Golgram · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.4%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**950

Working population ****33.9%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.3% for men and 93.4% for women. 62% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 78 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (31%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (13%) · **■** Marginal 212 (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 Raina - I

- Kukura1,635 people
- Natu1,626 people
- Hakrishnapur1,613 people
- Udgara1,602 people
- Samaspur1,488 people
- Raynagar1,471 people
- Paschimpara1,404 people
- Konakrishnapur1,397 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Golgram?1,535 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golgram in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Golgram?95.4% (Census 2011)