# Gangani Village, Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gangani

Gangani is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,851 people in 660 households**, the 9th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,851people (2011)
- 660households
- 73.0%literacy
- 1,092females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangani

Of every 100 households in Gangani in 2011, 66 had electricity, 47 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gangani · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****47%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****53%**

**69%

Tap water ****98%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**87%

Use banking services ****65%**

**62%

Television ****50%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Gangani?

■ Gangani · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1092**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1105**

**951

Working population ****38.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 66.6% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 29 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (23%) · **■** Household industry 59 (5%) · **■** Other work 581 (53%) · **■** Marginal 182 (16%)

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 Garbeta - I

- Mohanpur3,188 people
- Ledagamar3,116 people
- Jharboni2,921 people
- Radhanagar2,893 people
- Madanhari2,831 people
- Chandabila2,725 people
- Kadra2,713 people
- Mangalapota2,638 people

[All 369 villages in Garbeta - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangani?2,851 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangani?73.0% (Census 2011)