Village · Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
# Garadpur

Garadpur is a village in Dantan - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 698 people in 140 households, the 94th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.6%.
- 698 people (2011)
- 140 households
- 56.2% literacy
- 939 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garadpur

Of every 100 households in Garadpur in 2011, 30 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garadpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 40%
- Toilet within the home 4% 40%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 59%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 23% 39%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 98% 62%
- Television 13% 13%
- Mobile phone 28% 33%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 11% 22%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Garadpur?

■ Garadpur · ■ Dantan - I rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.2% 73.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 939 964
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 907 963
- Working population 38.7% 37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.9% for men and 44.8% for women. 59% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 4 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 21 (8%) · ■ Household industry 7 (3%) · ■ Other work 77 (29%) · ■ Marginal 161 (60%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Dantan - I
- Ekamalipur 761 people
- Bhetiamla 748 people
- Barasati 744 people
- Nilpura 724 people
- Mani Kara 697 people
- Dhanhalia 681 people
- Kunjapur 679 people
- Shara Shanka 667 people

All 198 villages in Dantan - I

## Other places named Garadpur
- Garad pur · Village, Patkura, Kendrapara · 1,971 people
- Garadpur · Village, Bansada, Bhadrak · 503 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Garadpur? 698 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garadpur in? Paschim Medinipur district (Dantan - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garadpur? 56.2% (Census 2011)

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