# Gaytha Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Gaytha

Gaytha is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,577 people in 440 households**, the 36th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 1,577people (2011)
- 440households
- 78.6%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaytha

Of every 100 households in Gaytha in 2011, 35 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaytha · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**83%

Tap water ****56%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****84%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****48%**

**56%

Own their home ****87%**

**91%

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 Gaytha?

■ Gaytha · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021**

**942

Working population ****32.7%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 69.6% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (46%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (8%) · **■** Marginal 221 (43%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Kaluha1,661 people
- Uttar Shibpur1,622 people
- Purba Anantapur1,618 people
- Ekdala1,615 people
- Jagadishpur1,566 people
- Nima Pakhuria1,557 people
- Joghar1,505 people
- Batina1,492 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaytha?1,577 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaytha in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gaytha?78.6% (Census 2011)