# Ghaksol Village, Gazole, Maldah (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Ghaksol

Ghaksol is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 256 households**, the 87th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,182people (2011)
- 256households
- 60.5%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghaksol

Of every 100 households in Ghaksol in 2011, 31 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Ghaksol · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**75%

Tap water ****13%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**93%

Use banking services ****27%**

**33%

Television ****18%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**33%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghaksol?

■ Ghaksol · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.5%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1266**

**979

Working population ****37.3%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.0% for men and 51.2% for women. 63% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 68 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 232 (53%) · **■** Household industry 24 (5%) · **■** Other work 106 (24%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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 Gazole

- Habinagar1,214 people
- Dohail1,213 people
- Mobarakpur1,200 people
- Dahuchi1,193 people
- Ahil1,180 people
- Kanat1,173 people
- Dangapara1,145 people
- Hatfateraj1,140 people

[All 291 villages in Gazole](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/gazole/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghaksol?1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghaksol in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghaksol?60.5% (Census 2011)