# Goalpara Village, Goghat - I, Hugli (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Goghat - I, Hugli 

# Goalpara

Goalpara is a village in Goghat - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,152 people in 239 households**, the 48th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,152people (2011)
- 239households
- 67.4%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalpara

Of every 100 households in Goalpara in 2011, 46 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goalpara · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**39%

Tap water ****7%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****60%**

**44%

Television ****16%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

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

**15%

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 Goalpara?

■ Goalpara · ■ Goghat - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045**

**941

Working population ****37.9%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 57.8% for women. 69% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 161 (37%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 189 (43%) · **■** Marginal 31 (7%)

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 Goghat - I

- Amdoba1,224 people
- Jagatpur1,204 people
- Gopalbati1,202 people
- Madanmohanpur1,186 people
- Hariharpur1,115 people
- Shyambati1,107 people
- Ganeshbati1,094 people
- Sitanagar1,078 people

[All 99 villages in Goghat - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/goghat-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goalpara?1,152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalpara in?Hugli district (Goghat - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalpara?67.4% (Census 2011)