# Gobindapur Village, Dhaniakhali, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Dhaniakhali, Hugli 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Dhaniakhali sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,286 people in 315 households**, the 91st largest of 214 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 1,286people (2011)
- 315households
- 64.9%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**48%

Tap water ****2%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**84%

Use banking services ****99%**

**58%

Television ****18%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Dhaniakhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**962

Working population ****43.6%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.3% for men and 56.6% for women. 62% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 77 (14%) · **■** Marginal 465 (83%)

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

- Jerur1,345 people
- Paschim Kalikapur1,341 people
- Simla1,337 people
- Ballabhipur1,299 people
- Akabpur1,272 people
- Chitla1,249 people
- Dakshin Mamudpur1,247 people
- Kak Gachhi1,245 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?1,286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Hugli district (Dhaniakhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?64.9% (Census 2011)