# Gauribati Village, Tarakeswar, Hugli (West Bengal)

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Village · Tarakeswar, Hugli 

# Gauribati

Gauribati is a village in Tarakeswar sub-district of Hugli district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,093 people in 482 households**, the 29th largest of 89 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.0%.

- 2,093people (2011)
- 482households
- 85.0%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gauribati

Of every 100 households in Gauribati in 2011, 78 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gauribati · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**28%

Tap water ****20%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**80%

Use banking services ****61%**

**55%

Television ****50%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**14%

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 Gauribati?

■ Gauribati · ■ Tarakeswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**949

Working population ****39.0%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 78.5% for women. 66% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 130 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (9%) · **■** Household industry 60 (7%) · **■** Other work 378 (46%) · **■** Marginal 174 (21%)

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 Tarakeswar

- Nachhipur2,307 people
- Makrar2,133 people
- Malpaharpur2,116 people
- Aknapur2,096 people
- Gure2,080 people
- Kanraria2,052 people
- Ketera2,012 people
- Kulteghari1,909 people

[All 90 villages in Tarakeswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/hugli/tarakeswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gauribati?2,093 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauribati in?Hugli district (Tarakeswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gauribati?85.0% (Census 2011)