# Gobindapur Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,812 people in 364 households**, the 34th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,812people (2011)
- 364households
- 56.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**70%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**85%

Use banking services ****28%**

**22%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****35%**

**42%

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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1232**

**967

Working population ****26.2%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.3% for men and 59.5% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 190 (40%) · **■** Other work 51 (11%) · **■** Marginal 126 (27%)

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 Ratua - II

- Shripur2,687 people
- Nesta2,257 people
- Uttar Marichabishanpur1,896 people
- Pirpur1,847 people
- Bishanpur1,589 people
- Khailsana1,428 people
- Paranpur1,267 people
- Sekhpur1,249 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?1,812 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?56.8% (Census 2011)