# Gajepara Village, Raninagar - I, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Raninagar - I, Murshidabad 

# Gajepara

Gajepara is a village in Raninagar - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,483 people in 362 households**, the 32nd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 1,483people (2011)
- 362households
- 63.1%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajepara

Of every 100 households in Gajepara in 2011, 36 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajepara · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**47%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****10%**

**27%

Television ****8%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Gajepara?

■ Gajepara · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**992

Working population ****33.9%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.0% for men and 63.2% for women. 54% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 56 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 130 (26%) · **■** Other work 129 (26%) · **■** Marginal 188 (37%)

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 Raninagar - I

- Sitanagar2,102 people
- Char Garamgari1,848 people
- Natkuli1,811 people
- Char Pirojpur1,532 people
- Begampur1,313 people
- Khemrajpur1,302 people
- Raipur1,262 people
- Srirampur1,127 people

[All 63 villages in Raninagar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raninagar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajepara?1,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajepara in?Murshidabad district (Raninagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gajepara?63.1% (Census 2011)