# Udayganj Village, Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur 

# Udayganj

Udayganj is a village in Ghatal sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **586 people in 116 households**, the 106th largest of 139 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 586people (2011)
- 116households
- 72.3%literacy
- 993females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Udayganj

Of every 100 households in Udayganj in 2011, 3 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Udayganj · ■ Ghatal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**93%

Use banking services ****24%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**22%

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 Udayganj?

■ Udayganj · ■ Ghatal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.3%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1242**

**959

Working population ****29.0%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.2% for men and 66.1% for women. 56% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 160 (94%)

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 Ghatal

- Prasadchak640 people
- Chaulisinghapur615 people
- Jaynagar598 people
- Bar Gobinda590 people
- Dewanchak536 people
- Dubrajkundu524 people
- Kanakpur524 people
- Radha Ballabhpur515 people

[All 145 villages in Ghatal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/ghatal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Udayganj?586 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Udayganj in?Paschim Medinipur district (Ghatal sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Udayganj?72.3% (Census 2011)