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

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Village · Haroa, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Goalpukur

Goalpukur is a village in Haroa sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,065 people in 801 households**, the 21st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 3,065people (2011)
- 801households
- 74.6%literacy
- 1,038females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalpukur

Of every 100 households in Goalpukur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goalpukur · ■ Haroa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**81%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**32%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****32%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****47%**

**31%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Goalpukur?

■ Goalpukur · ■ Haroa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1038**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**947

Working population ****33.2%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 70.2% for women. 62% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 115 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 333 (33%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 276 (27%) · **■** Marginal 285 (28%)

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

- Munsi Gheri3,314 people
- Radhanagar Abhirampur3,237 people
- Paikpara3,170 people
- Narayanpur3,106 people
- Nazarnagar3,064 people
- Salipur3,051 people
- Kulti3,008 people
- Rameshwarpur2,992 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 Goalpukur?3,065 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalpukur in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Haroa sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalpukur?74.6% (Census 2011)
