# Ganragari Village, Rajarhat – Population & Literacy

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Village · Rajarhat, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ganragari

Ganragari is a village in Rajarhat sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,907 people in 403 households**, the 22nd largest of 30 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%.

- 1,907people (2011)
- 403households
- 80.1%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ganragari

Of every 100 households in Ganragari in 2011, 70 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganragari · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**88%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**11%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**68%

Use banking services ****10%**

**58%

Television ****51%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**19%

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

**6%

None of these assets ****7%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Ganragari?

■ Ganragari · ■ Rajarhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**81.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1092**

**915

Working population ****30.2%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 75.5% for women. 56% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (16%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 320 (56%) · **■** Marginal 24 (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 Rajarhat

- Nawabad2,277 people
- Kasinathpur2,166 people
- Bazetaraf2,051 people
- Kadampukur1,981 people
- Chhota Chanpur1,820 people
- Kalaberia1,794 people
- Kalikapur1,666 people
- Jhalgachhi1,641 people

[All 31 villages in Rajarhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/rajarhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ganragari?1,907 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganragari in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Rajarhat sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ganragari?80.1% (Census 2011)