# Gobindanagar Village, Kharagpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gobindanagar

Gobindanagar is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **636 people in 170 households**, the 90th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 636people (2011)
- 170households
- 65.0%literacy
- 981females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindanagar

Of every 100 households in Gobindanagar in 2011, 0 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**26%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**94%

Use banking services ****66%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gobindanagar?

■ Gobindanagar · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**970

Working population ****52.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 57.7% for women. 69% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 56 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (7%) · **■** Marginal 254 (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

- Jamjhatia668 people
- Disiti664 people
- Barbasantapur645 people
- Lakichak642 people
- Srimantapur628 people
- Ramnagar622 people
- Uparkentya617 people
- warda613 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 Gobindanagar?636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindanagar in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindanagar?65.0% (Census 2011)