# Gordaha Village, Baruipur – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Baruipur, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gordaha

Gordaha is a village in Baruipur sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,166 people in 213 households**, the 90th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%.

- 1,166people (2011)
- 213households
- 42.3%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gordaha

Of every 100 households in Gordaha in 2011, 68 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Gordaha · ■ Baruipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**35%

Tap water ****0%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**14%

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

**8%

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

**85%

Use banking services ****46%**

**39%

Television ****3%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**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 Gordaha?

■ Gordaha · ■ Baruipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.3%**

**75.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1299**

**954

Working population ****38.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.4% for men and 41.1% for women. 50% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 75 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (12%) · **■** Household industry 63 (14%) · **■** Other work 43 (10%) · **■** Marginal 218 (48%)

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

- Madhya Kalyanpur1,235 people
- Tagar Baria1,219 people
- Mamudpur1,198 people
- Ramchandrapur1,167 people
- Uttar Kalyanpur1,161 people
- Gocharan1,147 people
- Malanga1,136 people
- Tegachhi Mamudpur1,084 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 Gordaha?1,166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gordaha in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Baruipur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gordaha?42.3% (Census 2011)
