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

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gharulia

Gharulia is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 113 households**, the 118th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 543people (2011)
- 113households
- 66.0%literacy
- 989females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gharulia

Of every 100 households in Gharulia in 2011, 19 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gharulia · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**49%

Tap water ****5%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**91%

Use banking services ****28%**

**37%

Television ****20%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****4%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**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 Gharulia?

■ Gharulia · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**965

Working population ****52.5%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.0% for men and 56.2% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 7 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 98 (34%) · **■** Other work 59 (21%) · **■** Marginal 121 (42%)

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

- Sriballabhpur678 people
- Paik Para641 people
- Pikhira571 people
- Goa Beria553 people
- Pakur Tala519 people
- Banki517 people
- Rameshwarbati467 people
- Jangalia414 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 Gharulia?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gharulia in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gharulia?66.0% (Census 2011)