# Gobra Village, Kaliganj, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Kaliganj, Nadia 

# Gobra

Gobra is a village in Kaliganj sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,221 people in 1,009 households**, the 19th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 4,221people (2011)
- 1,009households
- 58.4%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobra

Of every 100 households in Gobra in 2011, 41 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobra · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**46%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**61%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****16%**

**26%

Television ****17%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Gobra?

■ Gobra · ■ Kaliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**967

Working population ****32.4%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.5% for men and 52.9% for women. 60% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 572 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 436 (32%) · **■** Household industry 32 (2%) · **■** Other work 85 (6%) · **■** Marginal 241 (18%)

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 Kaliganj

- Ballabhpara4,997 people
- Panighata4,951 people
- Bara Atagi4,571 people
- Bashar Khola4,419 people
- Kamari4,050 people
- Erardanga4,001 people
- Chhota Kulberia3,964 people
- Hatgachha3,818 people

[All 125 villages in Kaliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/kaliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobra?4,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobra in?Nadia district (Kaliganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobra?58.4% (Census 2011)
