# Garuapota Village, Hanskhali, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Hanskhali, Nadia 

# Garuapota

Garuapota is a village in Hanskhali sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,280 people in 556 households**, the 41st largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 2,280people (2011)
- 556households
- 76.6%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garuapota

Of every 100 households in Garuapota in 2011, 70 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garuapota · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****22%**

**39%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

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 Garuapota?

■ Garuapota · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****905**

**944

Working population ****34.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 72.3% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 195 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 314 (40%) · **■** Household industry 65 (8%) · **■** Other work 176 (23%) · **■** Marginal 29 (4%)

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 Hanskhali

- Fatepur2,563 people
- Mandabghat2,361 people
- Shyamnagar2,348 people
- Patua2,333 people
- Sanatanur2,257 people
- Chunari2,244 people
- Sibchandrpur1,883 people
- Gayes1,758 people

[All 78 villages in Hanskhali](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/hanskhali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garuapota?2,280 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garuapota in?Nadia district (Hanskhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garuapota?76.6% (Census 2011)