# Garibpur Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Garibpur

Garibpur is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **776 people in 198 households**, the 93rd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 776people (2011)
- 198households
- 90.5%literacy
- 893females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garibpur

Of every 100 households in Garibpur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Garibpur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****71%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

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

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**47%

Television ****32%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****27%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Garibpur?

■ Garibpur · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.5%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****893**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**965

Working population ****35.1%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 90.6% for women. 61% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 60 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (44%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 67 (25%) · **■** Marginal 20 (7%)

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 Gaighata

- Hudasimulpur924 people
- Malayapur923 people
- Noradaha888 people
- Nalkura844 people
- Kaipukharia755 people
- Harpara732 people
- Faridkati584 people
- Raghunandanpur486 people

[All 100 villages in Gaighata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/gaighata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garibpur?776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garibpur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garibpur?90.5% (Census 2011)