# Gobindapur Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,673 people in 343 households**, the 29th largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,673people (2011)
- 343households
- 81.3%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****24%**

**58%

Television ****21%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**18%

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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.3%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**960

Working population ****29.1%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.6% for men and 73.8% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 224 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (2%) · **■** Marginal 189 (39%)

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 Keshpur

- Sahaspur1,742 people
- Ghoshpur1,711 people
- Amanpur1,707 people
- Khejur Bani1,687 people
- Chenchura1,671 people
- Taba Gerya1,652 people
- Sarai1,640 people
- Mahishda1,601 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?1,673 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?81.3% (Census 2011)