# Gangnadia Village, Harischandrapur - I, Maldah (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/gangnadia/

Village · Harischandrapur - I, Maldah 

# Gangnadia

Gangnadia is a village in Harischandrapur - I sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,316 people in 976 households**, the 8th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.5%.

- 4,316people (2011)
- 976households
- 55.0%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangnadia

Of every 100 households in Gangnadia in 2011, 31 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangnadia · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****31%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**41%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**92%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****11%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

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 Gangnadia?

■ Gangnadia · ■ Harischandrapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**52.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**954

Working population ****36.8%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.3% for men and 49.3% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 264 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 661 (42%) · **■** Other work 123 (8%) · **■** Marginal 539 (34%)

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 Harischandrapur - I

- Dakshin Mahendrapur5,571 people
- Dakshin Harishchandrapur5,365 people
- Kusidha4,560 people
- Bairat4,412 people
- Srichandrapur4,250 people
- Gochia4,211 people
- Kamarta4,118 people
- Tulsihata3,939 people

[All 105 villages in Harischandrapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangnadia?4,316 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangnadia in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangnadia?55.0% (Census 2011)