# Gobindapur Village, Sabang, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sabang, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Sabang sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,140 people in 232 households**, the 75th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 1,140people (2011)
- 232households
- 95.7%literacy
- 881females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 48 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Sabang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**22%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**16%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**94%

Use banking services ****80%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Sabang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****881**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****738**

**952

Working population ****58.4%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 93.1% for women. 62% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 253 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (6%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 21 (3%) · **■** Marginal 350 (53%)

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 Sabang

- Lakshya1,202 people
- Krishna Palashi1,160 people
- Kalyanpur1,152 people
- Shibchak1,145 people
- Khepal1,116 people
- Markanda Chak1,113 people
- Chak Chandpal1,089 people
- Hariharpur1,064 people

[All 232 villages in Sabang](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sabang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?1,140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sabang sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?95.7% (Census 2011)