# Ghoradal Village, Mathurapur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mathurapur - I, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Ghoradal

Ghoradal is a village in Mathurapur - I sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **12,170 people in 2,457 households**, the 2nd largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 12,170people (2011)
- 2,457households
- 69.2%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghoradal

Of every 100 households in Ghoradal in 2011, 10 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghoradal · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**2%

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

**2%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****4%**

**18%

Television ****4%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ghoradal?

■ Ghoradal · ■ Mathurapur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1084**

**982

Working population ****31.1%**

**32.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 60.3% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 156 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,060 (28%) · **■** Household industry 51 (1%) · **■** Other work 346 (9%) · **■** Marginal 2,176 (57%)

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 Mathurapur - I

- Nalua19,071 people
- Uttar Lakshminarayanpur10,006 people
- Krishnarampur6,204 people
- Ghatbakultala4,435 people
- Uttarshibganj4,155 people

[All 95 villages in Mathurapur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mathurapur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghoradal?12,170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghoradal in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mathurapur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghoradal?69.2% (Census 2011)