# Gaini Village, Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshiary, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gaini

Gaini is a village in Keshiary sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **365 people in 88 households**, the 121st largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%.

- 365people (2011)
- 88households
- 76.1%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaini

Of every 100 households in Gaini in 2011, 0 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaini · ■ Keshiary rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****43%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****57%**

**67%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****19%**

**20%

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

**2%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****18%**

**41%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gaini?

■ Gaini · ■ Keshiary rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**76.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1611**

**955

Working population ****33.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 61.7% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 77 (63%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 34 (28%)

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 Keshiary

- Behara Shai385 people
- Mat Nagar384 people
- Khokra382 people
- Durga Pur368 people
- Jay Pur359 people
- Atanga357 people
- Baghra357 people
- Barar357 people

[All 220 villages in Keshiary](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshiary/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaini?365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaini in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshiary sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gaini?76.1% (Census 2011)