# Gobindapur Village, Sutahata, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sutahata, Purba Medinipur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Sutahata sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,712 people in 847 households**, the 4th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.2%.

- 3,712people (2011)
- 847households
- 88.9%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 56 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Sutahata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**20%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

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

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**38%

Television ****20%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**29%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 · ■ Sutahata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**85.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**974

Working population ****35.9%**

**32.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 83.7% for women. 58% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 518 (39%) · **■** Marginal 565 (42%)

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 Sutahata

- Hariballabhpur4,153 people
- Krishna Nagar3,930 people
- Guaberia3,896 people
- Jaynagar3,610 people
- Dhenkua3,414 people
- Baneswar Chak3,293 people
- Chaitanyapur3,169 people

[All 80 villages in Sutahata](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/sutahata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?3,712 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Purba Medinipur district (Sutahata sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?88.9% (Census 2011)