# Gobarara Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Gobarara

Gobarara is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,045 people in 249 households**, the 120th largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,045people (2011)
- 249households
- 78.6%literacy
- 950females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobarara

Of every 100 households in Gobarara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobarara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****34%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**84%

Use banking services ****98%**

**58%

Television ****46%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gobarara?

■ Gobarara · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

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

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****635**

**962

Working population ****53.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 71.4% for women. 63% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 142 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (42%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 91 (16%) · **■** Marginal 89 (16%)

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 Dhaniakhali

- Kankrakuli1,075 people
- Basipur1,062 people
- Chinagari1,052 people
- Satidaha1,052 people
- Nimdanga1,044 people
- Sitipalashi1,034 people
- Ala1,029 people
- Purbba Gopinathpur988 people

[All 214 villages in Dhaniakhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/dhaniakhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobarara?1,045 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobarara in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobarara?78.6% (Census 2011)