# Gharbarpur Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gharbarpur

Gharbarpur is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **265 people in 53 households**, the 201st largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 265people (2011)
- 53households
- 97.2%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gharbarpur

Of every 100 households in Gharbarpur in 2011, 60 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gharbarpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****26%**

**50%

Tap water ****85%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****42%**

**42%

Television ****51%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**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 Gharbarpur?

■ Gharbarpur · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**970

Working population ****93.6%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.5% for men and 96.8% for women. 95% of men and 92% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 16 (6%) · **■** Other work 176 (71%) · **■** Marginal 47 (19%)

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

- Sanchaneswarpur271 people
- Asraphpur269 people
- Chak Raghu269 people
- Mahadiya269 people
- Haldi265 people
- Madarchak Urf Ashudchak264 people
- Kharigerya262 people
- Barbete258 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 Gharbarpur?265 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharbarpur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gharbarpur?97.2% (Census 2011)