# Goaldanga Village, Chapra, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Chapra, Nadia 

# Goaldanga

Goaldanga is a village in Chapra sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,018 people in 483 households**, the 56th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 2,018people (2011)
- 483households
- 59.4%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goaldanga

Of every 100 households in Goaldanga in 2011, 8 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goaldanga · ■ Chapra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**29%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**60%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****3%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**32%

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 Goaldanga?

■ Goaldanga · ■ Chapra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**964

Working population ****33.5%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.1% for men and 59.6% for women. 59% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 112 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (61%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 136 (20%)

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 Chapra

- Tengra2,202 people
- Jidha2,140 people
- Krishnaebpur2,100 people
- Rajibpur2,090 people
- Fulbari2,003 people
- Patia1,938 people
- Gachha1,928 people
- Bhatchhala1,792 people

[All 83 villages in Chapra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/chapra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goaldanga?2,018 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goaldanga in?Nadia district (Chapra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goaldanga?59.4% (Census 2011)