# Garania Village, Bhagawanpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Garania

Garania is a village in Bhagawanpur - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 137 households**, the 94th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 91.0%.

- 642people (2011)
- 137households
- 87.7%literacy
- 866females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garania

Of every 100 households in Garania in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Garania · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**40%

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

**92%

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

**5%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****42%**

**34%

Television ****7%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**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 Garania?

■ Garania · ■ Bhagawanpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.7%**

**91.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****895**

**949

Working population ****32.4%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 80.3% for women. 60% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (12%) · **■** Marginal 183 (88%)

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

- Shanka Diha677 people
- Uttar Bamunia669 people
- Khantmari653 people
- Uttar Digha653 people
- Chingra640 people
- Ichhapur640 people
- Uttar Nischinta636 people
- Khalia626 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 Garania?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garania in?Purba Medinipur district (Bhagawanpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garania?87.7% (Census 2011)