# Ghateswar Village, Krishnagar - II, Nadia (West Bengal) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Krishnagar - II, Nadia 

# Ghateswar

Ghateswar is a village in Krishnagar - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,390 people in 621 households**, the 22nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 2,390people (2011)
- 621households
- 68.8%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghateswar

Of every 100 households in Ghateswar in 2011, 48 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghateswar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**34%

Tap water ****49%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**30%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****39%**

**26%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Ghateswar?

■ Ghateswar · ■ Krishnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**979

Working population ****47.0%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.4% for men and 66.3% for women. 62% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 283 (25%) · **■** Household industry 52 (5%) · **■** Other work 317 (28%) · **■** Marginal 365 (32%)

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 Krishnagar - II

- Chupipota2,798 people
- Pathradaha2,782 people
- Durgabas2,630 people
- Belgaon2,599 people
- Kamarhati2,231 people
- Bargara2,157 people
- Polta1,940 people
- Chuakhali1,929 people

[All 44 villages in Krishnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/krishnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghateswar?2,390 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghateswar in?Nadia district (Krishnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghateswar?68.8% (Census 2011)