# Gotsol Village, Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gotsol

Gotsol is a village in Garbeta - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **295 people in 63 households**, the 168th largest of 264 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 295people (2011)
- 63households
- 62.1%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gotsol

Of every 100 households in Gotsol in 2011, 93 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gotsol · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**22%

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

**3%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**70%

Television ****29%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**14%

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 Gotsol?

■ Gotsol · ■ Garbeta - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**954

Working population ****56.3%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 45.7% for women. 62% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (75%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** 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 - II

- Penchamura304 people
- Domahani300 people
- Salgeria299 people
- Barasol295 people
- Kakurara294 people
- Deulkala293 people
- Jharia288 people
- Bhalukkhulia287 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 Gotsol?295 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gotsol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gotsol?62.1% (Census 2011)