# Goalpota Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Goalpota

Goalpota is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **64 people in 14 households**, the 312th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 64people (2011)
- 14households
- 69.2%literacy
- 778females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalpota

Of every 100 households in Goalpota in 2011, 57 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goalpota · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****57%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****29%**

**42%

Television ****21%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**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 Goalpota?

■ Goalpota · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****778**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****333**

**970

Working population ****59.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 48.0% for women. 50% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (8%) · **■** Other work 4 (11%) · **■** Marginal 29 (76%)

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

- Chakhaldi86 people
- Dubraji82 people
- Gumaria79 people
- Sundarpur71 people
- Bar Dogechhe59 people
- Kapasgerya56 people
- Atsangra54 people
- Jamira49 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 Goalpota?64 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalpota in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalpota?69.2% (Census 2011)