# Gaida Village, Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Jamboni, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gaida

Gaida is a village in Jamboni sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **456 people in 117 households**, the 74th largest of 281 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.6%.

- 456people (2011)
- 117households
- 55.7%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaida

Of every 100 households in Gaida in 2011, 53 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gaida · ■ Jamboni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**35%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**25%

Television ****16%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**23%

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 Gaida?

■ Gaida · ■ Jamboni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.7%**

**72.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**960

Working population ****65.4%**

**45.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 44.2% for women. 65% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 25 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (9%) · **■** Other work 31 (10%) · **■** Marginal 216 (72%)

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 Jamboni

- Barmania484 people
- Darpasila480 people
- Lakhia Pal476 people
- Kishoripur475 people
- Jamunasol447 people
- Sangram446 people
- Amlatara434 people
- Dakshina429 people

[All 338 villages in Jamboni](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jamboni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaida?456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaida in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jamboni sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gaida?55.7% (Census 2011)