# Gangadi Village, Puncha, Puruliya (West Bengal) – Population

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Village · Puncha, Puruliya 

# Gangadi

Gangadi is a village in Puncha sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **999 people in 203 households**, the 45th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.1%.

- 999people (2011)
- 203households
- 72.0%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangadi

Of every 100 households in Gangadi in 2011, 30 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gangadi · ■ Puncha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**88%

Use banking services ****53%**

**34%

Television ****19%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Gangadi?

■ Gangadi · ■ Puncha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**68.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**969

Working population ****41.5%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 59.3% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (7%) · **■** Other work 175 (42%) · **■** Marginal 182 (44%)

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 Puncha

- Kendadi1,236 people
- Agaya1,187 people
- Bhutam1,139 people
- Kundhurka1,121 people
- Balakdi982 people
- Panruda969 people
- Raghunathpur891 people
- Gagda852 people

[All 109 villages in Puncha](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/puncha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangadi?999 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangadi in?Puruliya district (Puncha sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangadi?72.0% (Census 2011)