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

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Golahat

Golahat is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **323 people in 73 households**, the 183rd largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 99.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 323people (2011)
- 73households
- 99.3%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Golahat

Of every 100 households in Golahat in 2011, 42 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Golahat · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**87%

Use banking services ****100%**

**62%

Television ****25%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

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 Golahat?

■ Golahat · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****99.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1176**

**951

Working population ****33.7%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.3% for men and 99.3% for women. 61% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 54 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (48%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Bhiknagar338 people
- Raghunathpur337 people
- Bankati332 people
- Hatkoyarganj332 people
- Uchaladanga322 people
- Domohani320 people
- Chhandabila318 people
- Darji317 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 Golahat?323 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golahat in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Golahat?99.3% (Census 2011)