# Gagi Village, Bagmundi, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Bagmundi, Puruliya 

# Gagi

Gagi is a village in Bagmundi sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,441 people in 486 households**, the 14th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 2,441people (2011)
- 486households
- 62.6%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gagi

Of every 100 households in Gagi in 2011, 38 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gagi · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****19%**

**30%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gagi?

■ Gagi · ■ Bagmundi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****830**

**951

Working population ****44.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 43.9% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (17%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 123 (11%) · **■** Marginal 550 (51%)

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 Bagmundi

- Suisa2,649 people
- Karru2,588 people
- Sankupi2,569 people
- Chorda2,568 people
- Hurumda2,406 people
- Biddiri2,110 people
- Kushaldi2,074 people
- Tunturi2,037 people

[All 142 villages in Bagmundi](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/bagmundi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gagi?2,441 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gagi in?Puruliya district (Bagmundi sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gagi?62.6% (Census 2011)