# Gengta Bani Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gengta Bani

Gengta Bani is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **252 people in 58 households**, the 197th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 252people (2011)
- 58households
- 52.1%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gengta Bani

Of every 100 households in Gengta Bani in 2011, 53 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gengta Bani · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**96%

Use banking services ****2%**

**18%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Gengta Bani?

■ Gengta Bani · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.1%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****696**

**963

Working population ****36.9%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 47.7% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 89 (96%)

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 Nayagram

- Gulpha256 people
- Dhansola Chhota255 people
- Murakati253 people
- Bara Pat252 people
- Jadabpur251 people
- Banisol246 people
- Raisol239 people
- Panch Kahania235 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gengta Bani?252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gengta Bani in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gengta Bani?52.1% (Census 2011)
