# Golaghata, Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas – Population

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Village · Minakhan, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Golaghata

Golaghata is a village in [Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/) sub-district of [North Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **1,213 people in 277 households**, the 54th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.1%.

- 1,213people (2011)
- 277households
- 65.2%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Golaghata

Of every 100 households in Golaghata in 2011, 22 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Golaghata · ■ Minakhan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**14%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****20%**

**29%

Television ****8%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**44%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Golaghata?

■ Golaghata · ■ Minakhan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%**

**71.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****859**

**961

Working population ****30.9%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 55% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 23 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 212 (57%) · **■** Marginal 56 (15%)

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 Minakhan

- Kulsini1,354 people
- Chanpali Abad1,347 people
- Nurpur1,345 people
- Simuldaha1,344 people
- Chak Ahammadpur1,162 people
- Baidyerati1,158 people
- Bhatka1,143 people
- Magri1,112 people

[All 73 villages in Minakhan](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/minakhan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Golaghata?1,213 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golaghata in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Minakhan sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Golaghata?65.2% (Census 2011)