# Galdaha Village, Swarupnagar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Swarupnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Galdaha

Galdaha is a village in Swarupnagar sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,129 people in 969 households**, the 23rd largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 4,129people (2011)
- 969households
- 79.3%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Galdaha

Of every 100 households in Galdaha in 2011, 39 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galdaha · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**25%

Tap water ****9%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**24%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**34%

Television ****8%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**24%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Galdaha?

■ Galdaha · ■ Swarupnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**956

Working population ****33.9%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 76.8% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 299 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 358 (26%) · **■** Household industry 73 (5%) · **■** Other work 300 (21%) · **■** Marginal 369 (26%)

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 Swarupnagar

- Taranipur4,569 people
- Balti4,407 people
- Nabat Kati4,275 people
- Nityananda Kati4,190 people
- Chhota Bankra4,040 people
- Tepul3,762 people
- Gunrajpur3,725 people
- Tarali3,151 people

[All 65 villages in Swarupnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/swarupnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Galdaha?4,129 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galdaha in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Swarupnagar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Galdaha?79.3% (Census 2011)
