# Gudhia Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Gudhia

Gudhia is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,660 people in 2,313 households**, the 2nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 9,660people (2011)
- 2,313households
- 60.9%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gudhia

Of every 100 households in Gudhia in 2011, 12 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gudhia · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****31%**

**38%

Television ****5%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**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 Gudhia?

■ Gudhia · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**960

Working population ****30.3%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.2% for men and 60.6% for women. 53% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 392 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,592 (54%) · **■** Household industry 45 (2%) · **■** Other work 409 (14%) · **■** Marginal 487 (17%)

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

- Talgachi10,435 people
- Hasenpur8,093 people
- Bali7,892 people
- Tentulia7,576 people
- Khanpur7,118 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gudhia?9,660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudhia in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gudhia?60.9% (Census 2011)