# Gujidam, Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jhargram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gujidam

Gujidam is a village in [Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/) sub-district of [Paschim Medinipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **270 people in 62 households**, the 239th largest of 489 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.2%.

- 270people (2011)
- 62households
- 77.5%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gujidam

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

■ Gujidam · ■ Jhargram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****4%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**17%

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 Gujidam?

■ Gujidam · ■ Jhargram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**72.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**979

Working population ****45.9%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.0% for men and 69.8% for women. 56% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (88%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%)

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 Jhargram

- Pindra Kuli283 people
- Kamar Bandi279 people
- Lalbagh276 people
- Ghorajaygir274 people
- Ganthabila269 people
- Tutuhya266 people
- Khas Jangal264 people
- Nutandihi263 people

[All 604 villages in Jhargram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/jhargram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gujidam?270 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gujidam in?Paschim Medinipur district (Jhargram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gujidam?77.5% (Census 2011)