# Gajpathar Village, Binpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Binpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gajpathar

Gajpathar is a village in Binpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 200 households**, the 46th largest of 401 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 789people (2011)
- 200households
- 56.0%literacy
- 1,013females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gajpathar

Of every 100 households in Gajpathar in 2011, 64 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gajpathar · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****21%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Gajpathar?

■ Gajpathar · ■ Binpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.0%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**990

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**959

Working population ****39.3%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.4% for men and 42.8% for women. 60% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 6 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 294 (95%)

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 - II

- Asanbani847 people
- Kankrajhor817 people
- Bhandarpur812 people
- Raghunathpur805 people
- Dakai775 people
- Machhkandna774 people
- Khamar765 people
- Rupai751 people

[All 469 villages in Binpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/binpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gajpathar?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gajpathar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Binpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gajpathar?56.0% (Census 2011)