# Gobindapur Village, Hanskhali, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Hanskhali, Nadia 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Hanskhali sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,300 people in 2,896 households**, the 3rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 12,300people (2011)
- 2,896households
- 82.5%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 65 had electricity, 92 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****92%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**19%

Tap water ****2%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**39%

Television ****47%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Hanskhali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**944

Working population ****35.0%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 77.7% for women. 60% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 691 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,309 (30%) · **■** Household industry 243 (6%) · **■** Other work 1,565 (36%) · **■** Marginal 497 (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 Hanskhali

- Jaypur13,437 people
- Muragachha12,336 people
- Payradanda9,710 people
- Dakshinpara8,336 people
- Garapota8,068 people
- Chupria8,021 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?12,300 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Nadia district (Hanskhali sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?82.5% (Census 2011)