# Gotshingla Village, Garbeta - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gotshingla

Gotshingla is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **764 people in 160 households**, the 66th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 764people (2011)
- 160households
- 79.6%literacy
- 905females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gotshingla

Of every 100 households in Gotshingla in 2011, 44 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gotshingla · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

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

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****97%**

**70%

Television ****13%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gotshingla?

■ Gotshingla · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****714**

**954

Working population ****48.0%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 68.7% for women. 59% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 28 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (26%) · **■** Household industry 19 (5%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 219 (60%)

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 - II

- Bhatmaudi783 people
- Bhalukbasabara778 people
- Khanapar777 people
- Birpathari773 people
- Kenkanali764 people
- Ruparghagra748 people
- Kerumara742 people
- Kadasol740 people

[All 334 villages in Garbeta - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gotshingla?764 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotshingla in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gotshingla?79.6% (Census 2011)