# Godai Bheri Village, Potashpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur 

# Godai Bheri

Godai Bheri is a village in Potashpur - I sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 181 households**, the 81st largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 708people (2011)
- 181households
- 91.9%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Godai Bheri

Of every 100 households in Godai Bheri in 2011, 82 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Godai Bheri · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**95%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**4%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**95%

Use banking services ****20%**

**46%

Television ****13%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****44%**

**30%

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 Godai Bheri?

■ Godai Bheri · ■ Potashpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**932

Working population ****57.9%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.8% for men and 85.9% for women. 65% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (19%) · **■** Marginal 316 (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 Potashpur - I

- Chhara Dighi752 people
- Sanmaji Gaon747 people
- Pandua Para746 people
- Bhadna742 people
- Ajodhyapur705 people
- Madhupur704 people
- Kanta Pukuria696 people
- Basudebpur693 people

[All 139 villages in Potashpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/potashpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Godai Bheri?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Godai Bheri in?Purba Medinipur district (Potashpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Godai Bheri?91.9% (Census 2011)