# Gobindapur Village, Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Tapan, Dakshin Dinajpur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Tapan sub-district of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **403 people in 109 households**, the 198th largest of 271 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 403people (2011)
- 109households
- 75.0%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 59 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Tapan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****59%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**26%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Tapan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****621**

**954

Working population ****35.2%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.4% for men and 70.5% for women. 62% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 53 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (41%) · **■** Other work 11 (8%) · **■** Marginal 20 (14%)

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 Tapan

- Madanpur418 people
- Ghatul416 people
- Jobsa413 people
- Chak Nedair410 people
- Aktail398 people
- Uttar Gauripur393 people
- Gandihar392 people
- Dakshin Kesrail390 people

[All 279 villages in Tapan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/dakshin-dinajpur/tapan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Dakshin Dinajpur district (Tapan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?75.0% (Census 2011)