# Ganeshpur Village, Khanakul - II, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Khanakul - II, Hugli 

# Ganeshpur

Ganeshpur is a village in Khanakul - II sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,528 people in 380 households**, the 36th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 1,528people (2011)
- 380households
- 78.5%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganeshpur

Of every 100 households in Ganeshpur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganeshpur · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**60%

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

**37%

Tap water ****40%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****28%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**6%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****45%**

**47%

Television ****28%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Ganeshpur?

■ Ganeshpur · ■ Khanakul - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**950

Working population ****33.8%**

**36.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 72.2% for women. 58% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 18 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (20%) · **■** Household industry 25 (5%) · **■** Other work 143 (28%) · **■** Marginal 230 (44%)

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 - II

- Kumarhat1,838 people
- Madhyarang1,748 people
- Jayrampur1,698 people
- Mamakpur1,670 people
- Narendrapur1,505 people
- Khantara1,350 people
- Katashia1,313 people
- Baligari850 people

[All 53 villages in Khanakul - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/khanakul-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganeshpur?1,528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganeshpur in?Hugli district (Khanakul - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganeshpur?78.5% (Census 2011)