# Gosaingram Village, Sagardighi, Murshidabad (West Bengal)

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Village · Sagardighi, Murshidabad 

# Gosaingram

Gosaingram is a village in Sagardighi sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **694 people in 153 households**, the 115th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.

- 694people (2011)
- 153households
- 62.9%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gosaingram

Of every 100 households in Gosaingram in 2011, 16 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gosaingram · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**18%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****12%**

**20%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****74%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gosaingram?

■ Gosaingram · ■ Sagardighi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**65.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****717**

**954

Working population ****44.5%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 55.7% for women. 53% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 248 (80%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (6%)

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 Sagardighi

- Itor759 people
- Banyeswar745 people
- Char Sundarpur743 people
- Mahipal737 people
- Parulia694 people
- Alankar692 people
- Surjyapur688 people
- Komadda683 people

[All 197 villages in Sagardighi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/sagardighi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gosaingram?694 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gosaingram in?Murshidabad district (Sagardighi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gosaingram?62.9% (Census 2011)