# Gouridaspur Village, Lalgola, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Lalgola, Murshidabad 

# Gouridaspur

Gouridaspur is a village in Lalgola sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,074 people in 372 households**, the 42nd largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 2,074people (2011)
- 372households
- 58.0%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gouridaspur

Of every 100 households in Gouridaspur in 2011, 16 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gouridaspur · ■ Lalgola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**59%

Tap water ****4%**

**6%

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

**38%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****28%**

**25%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**38%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Gouridaspur?

■ Gouridaspur · ■ Lalgola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1244**

**977

Working population ****32.9%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 54.5% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 219 (32%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 244 (36%) · **■** Marginal 158 (23%)

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 Lalgola

- Jagarpara2,344 people
- Khalifabaj2,305 people
- Malatipur2,173 people
- Kesabpur2,150 people
- Dakshin Ashria Daha2,039 people
- Jot Bhikhan2,020 people
- Gayespur1,969 people
- Sarpakhia1,908 people

[All 94 villages in Lalgola](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/lalgola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gouridaspur?2,074 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gouridaspur in?Murshidabad district (Lalgola sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gouridaspur?58.0% (Census 2011)