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

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Village · Manbazar - II, Puruliya 

# Goalapara

Goalapara is a village in Manbazar - II sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **843 people in 179 households**, the 47th largest of 124 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 843people (2011)
- 179households
- 47.8%literacy
- 1,002females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Goalapara

Of every 100 households in Goalapara in 2011, 11 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Goalapara · ■ Manbazar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**28%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****8%**

**20%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.8%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****754**

**949

Working population ****57.4%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 31.4% for women. 56% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 16 (3%) · **■** Marginal 456 (94%)

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 - II

- Jorobari921 people
- Danrika Doba908 people
- Jaragora860 people
- Phulbera857 people
- Khayerbani841 people
- Jamunaband794 people
- Jamira787 people
- Baramara770 people

[All 136 villages in Manbazar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/manbazar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Goalapara?843 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Goalapara in?Puruliya district (Manbazar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Goalapara?47.8% (Census 2011)