# Gaita Village, Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gaita

Gaita is a village in Narayangarh sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **314 people in 71 households**, the 288th largest of 466 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 314people (2011)
- 71households
- 89.1%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gaita

Of every 100 households in Gaita in 2011, 74 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gaita · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****74%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**26%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****78%**

**61%

Television ****42%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

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

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gaita?

■ Gaita · ■ Narayangarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**942

Working population ****50.3%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 85.1% for women. 61% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 19 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (5%) · **■** Other work 19 (12%) · **■** Marginal 112 (71%)

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 Narayangarh

- Kankur Gerya320 people
- Dhanubar319 people
- Dalaibar316 people
- Guri Batitaki316 people
- Jangira314 people
- Gharbank312 people
- Andharia Bhera311 people
- Bikal Munda305 people

[All 516 villages in Narayangarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/narayangarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gaita?314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gaita in?Paschim Medinipur district (Narayangarh sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gaita?89.1% (Census 2011)