# Gokulganj Village, Garbeta - III – Population & Literacy

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Village · Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gokulganj

Gokulganj is a village in Garbeta - III sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **877 people in 183 households**, the 56th largest of 188 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 877people (2011)
- 183households
- 58.6%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokulganj

Of every 100 households in Gokulganj in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gokulganj · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**74%

Tap water ****59%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****8%**

**42%

Television ****4%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**13%

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 Gokulganj?

■ Gokulganj · ■ Garbeta - III rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.6%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**998

Working population ****41.3%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 49.2% for women. 56% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (20%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 241 (67%)

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 - III

- Kadam Bandhi972 people
- Pathai Sol943 people
- Murakata Kharikasuli912 people
- Dumur Geria904 people
- Karamsol877 people
- Bhula875 people
- Kiabani860 people
- Bara Sarenga832 people

[All 230 villages in Garbeta - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/garbeta-iii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokulganj?877 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulganj in?Paschim Medinipur district (Garbeta - III sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulganj?58.6% (Census 2011)