# Gholshundi Village, Egra - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Egra - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Gholshundi

Gholshundi is a village in Egra - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **162 people in 35 households**, the 105th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.5%.

- 162people (2011)
- 35households
- 90.6%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gholshundi

Of every 100 households in Gholshundi in 2011, 89 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gholshundi · ■ Egra - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**40%

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

**94%

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

**4%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****11%**

**33%

Television ****46%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Gholshundi?

■ Gholshundi · ■ Egra - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.6%**

**86.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1667**

**953

Working population ****27.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 83.6% for women. 56% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 33 (73%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 11 (24%)

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 Egra - II

- Gopalpur245 people
- Nemakpur198 people
- Gagana176 people
- Madhab Sankibar175 people
- Uladpur133 people
- Paik Bar131 people
- Torasia72 people
- Badalpur70 people

[All 117 villages in Egra - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/egra-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gholshundi?162 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gholshundi in?Purba Medinipur district (Egra - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gholshundi?90.6% (Census 2011)