# Ghoragachha Village, Baduria – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baduria, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ghoragachha

Ghoragachha is a village in Baduria sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,757 people in 393 households**, the 61st largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,757people (2011)
- 393households
- 76.9%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoragachha

Of every 100 households in Ghoragachha in 2011, 16 had electricity, 74 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghoragachha · ■ Baduria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****74%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**16%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****2%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghoragachha?

■ Ghoragachha · ■ Baduria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**960

Working population ****35.3%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 75.7% for women. 63% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 218 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (43%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 57 (9%) · **■** Marginal 77 (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 Baduria

- Papila2,004 people
- Begampur1,971 people
- Sannya1,928 people
- Keutsa1,903 people
- Uttar Diara1,733 people
- Chandpur1,653 people
- Khamarpara1,627 people
- Kefayetkati1,576 people

[All 96 villages in Baduria](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/baduria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoragachha?1,757 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoragachha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Baduria sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoragachha?76.9% (Census 2011)
