# Goal Bathan Village, Gaighata – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gaighata, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Goal Bathan

Goal Bathan is a village in Gaighata sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,712 people in 410 households**, the 65th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 1,712people (2011)
- 410households
- 83.6%literacy
- 898females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goal Bathan

Of every 100 households in Goal Bathan in 2011, 50 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Goal Bathan · ■ Gaighata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**3%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**46%

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

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****40%**

**47%

Television ****23%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**3%

None of these assets ****15%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Goal Bathan?

■ Goal Bathan · ■ Gaighata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805**

**965

Working population ****35.7%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.6% for men and 80.2% for women. 66% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 315 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 131 (21%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 138 (23%) · **■** Marginal 25 (4%)

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

- Pipli1,808 people
- Natgram1,742 people
- Ghonja1,724 people
- Naigachhi1,720 people
- Gopal Baliadanga1,707 people
- Jadabpur1,688 people
- Mayna1,663 people
- Saruipur1,659 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 Goal Bathan?1,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goal Bathan in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Gaighata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goal Bathan?83.6% (Census 2011)