# Goljarbag Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Goljarbag

Goljarbag is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,575 people in 744 households**, the 15th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 3,575people (2011)
- 744households
- 86.5%literacy
- 925females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goljarbag

Of every 100 households in Goljarbag in 2011, 78 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goljarbag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****54%**

**92%

Use banking services ****56%**

**38%

Television ****55%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****95%**

**95%

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 Goljarbag?

■ Goljarbag · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.5%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796**

**960

Working population ****38.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 82.7% for women. 60% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 58 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 125 (9%) · **■** Other work 1,000 (73%) · **■** Marginal 179 (13%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Dangapara4,900 people
- Begamnagar3,782 people
- Benipur3,748 people
- Baranda Sibnagar3,709 people
- Bansbari3,407 people
- Singa3,359 people
- Kusumkhola3,324 people
- Fatejangpur Diar3,212 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goljarbag?3,575 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goljarbag in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goljarbag?86.5% (Census 2011)