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

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Village · Falta, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Falta sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,730 people in 564 households**, the 23rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%.

- 2,730people (2011)
- 564households
- 72.8%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 32 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Falta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**49%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**6%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****11%**

**37%

Television ****16%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Falta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**76.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**965

Working population ****32.2%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 281 (32%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 280 (32%) · **■** Marginal 272 (31%)

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

- Sujagalpur2,922 people
- Noapukhuria2,882 people
- Dona2,877 people
- Paschhim Gopalpur2,769 people
- Rukhia2,680 people
- Ponkamra2,664 people
- Ghanasyampur2,651 people
- Punya2,583 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 Gobindapur?2,730 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Falta sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?72.8% (Census 2011)