# Garainagar Village, Haroa – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Garainagar

Garainagar is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,010 people in 200 households**, the 67th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 1,010people (2011)
- 200households
- 76.7%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garainagar

Of every 100 households in Garainagar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garainagar · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****40%**

**39%

Television ****8%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**31%

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 Garainagar?

■ Garainagar · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1041**

**947

Working population ****34.2%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.1% for men and 71.5% for women. 62% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 73 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 153 (44%) · **■** Marginal 105 (30%)

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 Haroa

- Parchandpur1,072 people
- Khordachandpur1,065 people
- Jhujargachha1,056 people
- Bhubanpur1,015 people
- Dirghadaria994 people
- Amta972 people
- Indali858 people
- Kulgachhi849 people

[All 90 villages in Haroa](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/haroa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garainagar?1,010 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garainagar in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garainagar?76.7% (Census 2011)