# Godhanpara Village, Raninagar - II, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Raninagar - II, Murshidabad 

# Godhanpara

Godhanpara is a village in Raninagar - II sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **14,173 people in 3,352 households**, the 4th largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 14,173people (2011)
- 3,352households
- 59.2%literacy
- 972females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Godhanpara

Of every 100 households in Godhanpara in 2011, 20 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Godhanpara · ■ Raninagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**33%

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

**65%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**97%

Use banking services ****23%**

**26%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**40%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Godhanpara?

■ Godhanpara · ■ Raninagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****972**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****987**

**971

Working population ****34.3%**

**33.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.5% for men and 58.9% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 868 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,137 (44%) · **■** Household industry 270 (6%) · **■** Other work 993 (20%) · **■** Marginal 598 (12%)

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 - II

- Katlamari33,290 people
- Babaltali20,177 people
- Rajanagar17,194 people
- Ramnagar Doemkanun11,781 people
- Malibari11,586 people
- Nabipur9,092 people
- Tejsingpur7,702 people

[All 36 villages in Raninagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/raninagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Godhanpara?14,173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godhanpara in?Murshidabad district (Raninagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Godhanpara?59.2% (Census 2011)