# Gangpur Village, Khanakul - I, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - I, Hugli 

# Gangpur

Gangpur is a village in Khanakul - I sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 84 households**, the 89th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 346people (2011)
- 84households
- 89.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangpur

Of every 100 households in Gangpur in 2011, 76 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangpur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**16%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****70%**

**36%

Television ****43%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

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 Gangpur?

■ Gangpur · ■ Khanakul - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**950

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 84.0% for women. 58% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 63 (61%) · **■** Other work 20 (19%) · **■** Marginal 20 (19%)

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 Khanakul - I

- Jugikundu696 people
- Ganesh Bazar614 people
- Noada Narayanpur539 people
- Sola Asta518 people
- Jayram Chak346 people
- Gauran Mandaran328 people
- Chak Jalkar296 people
- Uttar Sudam Chak274 people

[All 94 villages in Khanakul - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangpur?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangpur in?Hugli district (Khanakul - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangpur?89.1% (Census 2011)