# Garkhali Village, Falta – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Garkhali

Garkhali is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **923 people in 233 households**, the 91st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 923people (2011)
- 233households
- 80.9%literacy
- 880females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Garkhali

Of every 100 households in Garkhali in 2011, 55 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garkhali · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**49%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**91%

Use banking services ****45%**

**37%

Television ****34%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Garkhali?

■ Garkhali · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****880**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****562**

**965

Working population ****35.8%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 75.1% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 18 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (17%) · **■** Household industry 11 (3%) · **■** Other work 112 (34%) · **■** Marginal 133 (40%)

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 Falta

- Falta969 people
- Dakshin Nala967 people
- Dakshin Sargaria966 people
- Neoda956 people
- Abad Simulganaja917 people
- Uttar Sagaria907 people
- Narayan Tala906 people
- Rantan879 people

[All 129 villages in Falta](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/falta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garkhali?923 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garkhali in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Garkhali?80.9% (Census 2011)