# Gobila Village, Basirhat - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Basirhat - II, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gobila

Gobila is a village in Basirhat - II sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,222 people in 736 households**, the 20th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.6%.

- 3,222people (2011)
- 736households
- 81.7%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobila

Of every 100 households in Gobila in 2011, 47 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobila · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**22%

Tap water ****1%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**33%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****25%**

**41%

Television ****4%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

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 Gobila?

■ Gobila · ■ Basirhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**77.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****996**

**969

Working population ****40.7%**

**34.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 77.7% for women. 62% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 176 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (10%) · **■** Household industry 141 (11%) · **■** Other work 380 (29%) · **■** Marginal 481 (37%)

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 Basirhat - II

- Malatipur3,794 people
- Akipur3,782 people
- Mirzanagar3,493 people
- Gobindapur Dhokra3,224 people
- Kankra3,205 people
- Jhuruli2,967 people
- Sitalia2,955 people
- Swarupnagar2,932 people

[All 67 villages in Basirhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/basirhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobila?3,222 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobila in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Basirhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobila?81.7% (Census 2011)