# Gomai Village, Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gomai

Gomai is a village in Kharagpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **324 people in 82 households**, the 178th largest of 330 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 324people (2011)
- 82households
- 94.0%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gomai

Of every 100 households in Gomai in 2011, 92 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gomai · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**50%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****26%**

**42%

Television ****35%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Gomai?

■ Gomai · ■ Kharagpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.0%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****429**

**970

Working population ****41.0%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 90.5% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 35 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (53%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (12%) · **■** Marginal 11 (8%)

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

- Maisar330 people
- Panisiuli330 people
- Saiyadhosenchak330 people
- Chaksatbangi327 people
- Shyamchak323 people
- Gopinathpurchak320 people
- Barmathuri306 people
- Chak Halu306 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 Gomai?324 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gomai in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gomai?94.0% (Census 2011)