# Guchhati Village, Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Guchhati

Guchhati is a village in Daspur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,395 people in 941 households**, the 14th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.6%.

- 4,395people (2011)
- 941households
- 86.9%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Guchhati

Of every 100 households in Guchhati in 2011, 81 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Guchhati · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**33%

Tap water ****44%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**58%

Television ****46%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Guchhati?

■ Guchhati · ■ Daspur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**85.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1185**

**943

Working population ****40.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 81.4% for women. 64% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 230 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (16%) · **■** Household industry 90 (5%) · **■** Other work 805 (45%) · **■** Marginal 361 (20%)

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 Daspur - II

- Bhuta5,022 people
- Garurna4,899 people
- Palashpai4,800 people
- Kaijuri4,454 people
- Khanjapur4,352 people
- Sitapur4,250 people
- Kamalpur4,124 people
- Khukur Daha4,110 people

[All 87 villages in Daspur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/daspur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Guchhati?4,395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Guchhati in?Paschim Medinipur district (Daspur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Guchhati?86.9% (Census 2011)