# Gangaduara Village, Baruipur – Population & Literacy

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gangaduara

Gangaduara is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,801 people in 412 households**, the 65th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,801people (2011)
- 412households
- 74.6%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gangaduara

Of every 100 households in Gangaduara in 2011, 51 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Gangaduara · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**35%

Tap water ****10%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**85%

Use banking services ****43%**

**39%

Television ****36%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Gangaduara?

■ Gangaduara · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**954

Working population ****40.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 61% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 93 (13%) · **■** Household industry 38 (5%) · **■** Other work 364 (50%) · **■** Marginal 44 (6%)

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 Baruipur

- Nihata1,904 people
- Chitrasali1,859 people
- Joyatala1,857 people
- Akna Mirzzapur1,844 people
- Baikunthapur1,761 people
- Purba Mallikpur1,752 people
- Alipur1,702 people
- Jamalhati1,662 people

[All 126 villages in Baruipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/baruipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gangaduara?1,801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gangaduara in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gangaduara?74.6% (Census 2011)
