# Lalitganja Village, Garbeta - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Lalitganja

Lalitganja is a village in Garbeta - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,482 people in 454 households**, the 17th largest of 306 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 2,482people (2011)
- 454households
- 56.3%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Lalitganja

Of every 100 households in Lalitganja in 2011, 37 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lalitganja · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**69%

Tap water ****1%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**20%

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

**6%

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

**87%

Use banking services ****25%**

**62%

Television ****4%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Lalitganja?

■ Lalitganja · ■ Garbeta - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****749**

**951

Working population ****29.6%**

**39.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 50.6% for women. 48% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 146 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 241 (33%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 34 (5%) · **■** Marginal 291 (40%)

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

- Mangalapota2,638 people
- Dhadika2,566 people
- Dhengadaha2,550 people
- Uparjaba2,550 people
- Raykhan Indrajitpur2,200 people
- Harinasuli2,113 people
- Jadabbati2,096 people
- Benachapra2,079 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 Lalitganja?2,482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalitganja in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Lalitganja?56.3% (Census 2011)