# Gangarampur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gangarampur

Gangarampur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 137 households**, the 103rd largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 574people (2011)
- 137households
- 73.0%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangarampur

Of every 100 households in Gangarampur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gangarampur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**94%

Use banking services ****2%**

**42%

Television ****7%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gangarampur?

■ Gangarampur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****630**

**970

Working population ****50.7%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 62.0% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 33 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (4%) · **■** Other work 24 (8%) · **■** Marginal 223 (77%)

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 Kharagpur - II

- Kanchdiha592 people
- Kajichak590 people
- Bara Karanji582 people
- Jamira577 people
- Kuldiha568 people
- Amodpur544 people
- Lakshmisar542 people
- Amlichak530 people

[All 353 villages in Kharagpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangarampur?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangarampur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangarampur?73.0% (Census 2011)