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

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Village · Gazole, Maldah 

# Goragada

Goragada is a village in Gazole sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **316 people in 70 households**, the 236th largest of 286 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 316people (2011)
- 70households
- 59.9%literacy
- 1,107females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goragada

Of every 100 households in Goragada in 2011, 36 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goragada · ■ Gazole rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****17%**

**33%

Television ****13%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Goragada?

■ Goragada · ■ Gazole rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1615**

**979

Working population ****36.1%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.7% for men and 54.5% for women. 54% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 11 (10%) · **■** Marginal 69 (61%)

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

- Nandalalpur338 people
- Gazipur327 people
- Raihopara322 people
- Jagadishpur321 people
- Chalandar315 people
- Ghansahar315 people
- Kharibari303 people
- Jadupur299 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goragada?316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goragada in?Maldah district (Gazole sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goragada?59.9% (Census 2011)