# Goalapara Village, Manbazar - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Manbazar - I, Puruliya 

# Goalapara

Goalapara is a village in Manbazar - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **247 people in 52 households**, the 156th largest of 219 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 247people (2011)
- 52households
- 68.7%literacy
- 992females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalapara

Of every 100 households in Goalapara in 2011, 60 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Goalapara · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**89%

Use banking services ****52%**

**31%

Television ****15%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**29%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Goalapara?

■ Goalapara · ■ Manbazar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****992**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****650**

**939

Working population ****42.9%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 101 (95%)

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 Manbazar - I

- Menidi256 people
- Baraghutu254 people
- Bangan252 people
- Dhadkidi250 people
- Dhanaradi239 people
- Jalahari237 people
- Dulalpur222 people
- Puratan Indkuri222 people

[All 243 villages in Manbazar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goalapara?247 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalapara in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalapara?68.7% (Census 2011)