# Ghagri Shol Village, Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Ghagri Shol

Ghagri Shol is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **681 people in 144 households**, the 60th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 681people (2011)
- 144households
- 70.0%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghagri Shol

Of every 100 households in Ghagri Shol in 2011, 49 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghagri Shol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****6%**

**21%

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 Ghagri Shol?

■ Ghagri Shol · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.0%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**963

Working population ****57.0%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 54.6% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 84 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (72%) · **■** Other work 16 (4%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%)

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

- Bag Doba705 people
- Bhurur Bani698 people
- Bhat Bhanga696 people
- Arra684 people
- Kurmi Pathar679 people
- Bara Khankri671 people
- Sat Pautia671 people
- Jarka668 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghagri Shol?681 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghagri Shol in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghagri Shol?70.0% (Census 2011)
