# Gatura, Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas

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Village · Diamond Harbour - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gatura

Gatura is a village in [Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/) sub-district of [South Twenty Four Parganas](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/) district, [West Bengal](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/). The 2011 Census counted **759 people in 150 households**, the 56th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 759people (2011)
- 150households
- 77.9%literacy
- 941females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gatura

Of every 100 households in Gatura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gatura · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**40%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****15%**

**34%

Television ****0%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Gatura?

■ Gatura · ■ Diamond Harbour - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.9%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**977

Working population ****39.9%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 72.0% for women. 55% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (16%) · **■** Marginal 243 (80%)

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 Diamond Harbour - I

- Ramchandrapur1,094 people
- Gangadharpur888 people
- Chak Deulpotar798 people
- Bazarbaria Krishnarampur791 people
- Naogan Sitagachhi701 people
- Mainan575 people
- Ghatu571 people
- Gauripur563 people

[All 68 villages in Diamond Harbour - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/diamond-harbour-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gatura?759 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatura in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Diamond Harbour - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gatura?77.9% (Census 2011)