# Goas Kalikapur Village, Raninagar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Raninagar - I, Murshidabad 

# Goas Kalikapur

Goas Kalikapur is a village in Raninagar - I sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **8,384 people in 2,003 households**, the 3rd largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%.

- 8,384people (2011)
- 2,003households
- 64.2%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goas Kalikapur

Of every 100 households in Goas Kalikapur in 2011, 46 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Goas Kalikapur · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**47%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**27%

Television ****12%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**38%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Goas Kalikapur?

■ Goas Kalikapur · ■ Raninagar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%**

**65.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****931**

**992

Working population ****31.9%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.9% for men and 63.4% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 597 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,178 (44%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 308 (12%) · **■** Marginal 560 (21%)

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

- Moktarpur9,739 people
- Tekaraipur9,232 people
- Bishnupur8,320 people
- Herampur8,125 people
- Lochanpur8,067 people
- Kamalpur7,692 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goas Kalikapur?8,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goas Kalikapur in?Murshidabad district (Raninagar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goas Kalikapur?64.2% (Census 2011)