# Ghetu Gachhi Village, Chakdah, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Chakdah, Nadia 

# Ghetu Gachhi

Ghetu Gachhi is a village in Chakdah sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,230 people in 528 households**, the 50th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,230people (2011)
- 528households
- 76.1%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghetu Gachhi

Of every 100 households in Ghetu Gachhi in 2011, 30 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghetu Gachhi · ■ Chakdah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**16%

Tap water ****64%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**86%

Use banking services ****38%**

**38%

Television ****16%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**19%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghetu Gachhi?

■ Ghetu Gachhi · ■ Chakdah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**937

Working population ****38.9%**

**35.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.5% for men and 67.5% for women. 64% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 291 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (47%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 120 (14%)

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 Chakdah

- Noada Durgapur2,412 people
- Dhanicha2,395 people
- Char Jajira2,359 people
- Ichhapur2,349 people
- Parari2,228 people
- Sahispur2,222 people
- Nikhar Gachhi2,213 people
- Maheswarpur2,135 people

[All 148 villages in Chakdah](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chakdah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghetu Gachhi?2,230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghetu Gachhi in?Nadia district (Chakdah sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghetu Gachhi?76.1% (Census 2011)