# Gokulnagar Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Gokulnagar

Gokulnagar is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,119 people in 246 households**, the 50th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 1,119people (2011)
- 246households
- 83.9%literacy
- 837females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gokulnagar

Of every 100 households in Gokulnagar in 2011, 54 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gokulnagar · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****39%**

**28%

Television ****18%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**44%

Own their home ****93%**

**95%

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 Gokulnagar?

■ Gokulnagar · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****920**

**960

Working population ****45.1%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 74.6% for women. 58% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 31 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Household industry 31 (6%) · **■** Other work 184 (36%) · **■** Marginal 235 (47%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Tetiberia1,176 people
- Gumki1,167 people
- Sarifnagar1,164 people
- Adityapur1,145 people
- Dhananjoypur1,109 people
- Chak Subuddhi1,105 people
- Chaulgola1,065 people
- Kishmatmadhabnagar1,062 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gokulnagar?1,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gokulnagar in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gokulnagar?83.9% (Census 2011)