# Ghatigachhi Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia (West Bengal)

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Village · Ranaghat - II, Nadia 

# Ghatigachhi

Ghatigachhi is a village in Ranaghat - II sub-district of Nadia district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,802 people in 431 households**, the 69th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 1,802people (2011)
- 431households
- 89.2%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghatigachhi

Of every 100 households in Ghatigachhi in 2011, 75 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghatigachhi · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**15%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**88%

Use banking services ****67%**

**42%

Television ****54%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Ghatigachhi?

■ Ghatigachhi · ■ Ranaghat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.2%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**956

Working population ****36.7%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 83.6% for women. 62% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 113 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (9%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 282 (43%) · **■** Marginal 190 (29%)

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 Ranaghat - II

- Eruli1,894 people
- Barahata1,863 people
- Mithapur1,850 people
- Andulpota1,811 people
- Bhat Bhanga1,768 people
- Purba Puthkhali1,728 people
- Rajapur1,726 people
- Petuapur1,625 people

[All 110 villages in Ranaghat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/nadia/ranaghat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghatigachhi?1,802 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghatigachhi in?Nadia district (Ranaghat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghatigachhi?89.2% (Census 2011)