# Gaighata, Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur – Population

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Village · Binpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gaighata

Gaighata is a village in [Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **6 people in 1 household**, the 426th largest of 427 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.7%.

- 6people (2011)
- 1household
- 40.0%literacy
- 2,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaighata

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

■ Gaighata · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**10%

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

**19%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**25%

Television ****0%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**25%

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 Gaighata?

■ Gaighata · ■ Binpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.0%**

**69.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2000**

**978

Working population ****50.0%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 100.0% for men and 25.0% for women. 0% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 3 (100%)

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 Binpur - I

- Bhanjadihi15 people
- Madanmohanpur11 people
- Kodo Danga10 people
- Ghotbani9 people
- Kusumtikri4 people

[All 553 villages in Binpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-i/villages/)

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## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaighata?6 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaighata in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gaighata?40.0% (Census 2011)