# Gobindapur Village, Kakdwip – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kakdwip, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Kakdwip sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **856 people in 197 households**, the 39th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 856people (2011)
- 197households
- 78.8%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**4%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****20%**

**35%

Television ****1%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****84%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 · ■ Kakdwip rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**976

Working population ****33.1%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 67.8% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (40%) · **■** Other work 23 (8%) · **■** Marginal 127 (45%)

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 Kakdwip

- Uttar Durgapur2,280 people
- Kasiabad1,994 people
- Ramchandrapur1,254 people
- Lakshmipur977 people

[All 39 villages in Kakdwip](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/kakdwip/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gobindapur?856 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Kakdwip sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?78.8% (Census 2011)