# Gara Bar Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Gara Bar

Gara Bar is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **570 people in 126 households**, the 105th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 570people (2011)
- 126households
- 93.2%literacy
- 986females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gara Bar

Of every 100 households in Gara Bar in 2011, 91 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gara Bar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

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

**3%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****6%**

**34%

Television ****3%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Gara Bar?

■ Gara Bar · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****986**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**949

Working population ****36.0%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.6% for men and 88.7% for women. 57% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 8 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 39 (19%) · **■** Marginal 157 (77%)

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 Bhagawanpur - II

- Munda Para610 people
- Ratnajor603 people
- Maklasi596 people
- Madhya Bila595 people
- Haridra Chak565 people
- Dakshin Barbaria547 people
- Teghari516 people
- Uttar Chak513 people

[All 168 villages in Bhagawanpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/bhagawanpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gara Bar?570 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gara Bar in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gara Bar?93.2% (Census 2011)
