# Konagachhi Village, Goalpokhar - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Konagachhi

Konagachhi is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,281 people in 246 households**, the 83rd largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 35.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 1,281people (2011)
- 246households
- 35.9%literacy
- 912females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Konagachhi

Of every 100 households in Konagachhi in 2011, 6 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Konagachhi · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**37%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**91%

Use banking services ****19%**

**20%

Television ****4%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****53%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Konagachhi?

■ Konagachhi · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****35.9%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****846**

**950

Working population ****25.9%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.3% for men and 32.1% for women. 46% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 75 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (63%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 23 (7%)

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 Goalpokhar - I

- Sarnabari1,438 people
- Kualigachh1,390 people
- Kamatsabalpur1,318 people
- Pharabari1,299 people
- Dakaita1,279 people
- Balichuka Paschim1,266 people
- Dangipara1,252 people
- Majgaon1,221 people

[All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Konagachhi?1,281 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Konagachhi in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Konagachhi?35.9% (Census 2011)