# Ghordhappa Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Ghordhappa

Ghordhappa is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,026 people in 185 households**, the 105th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,026people (2011)
- 185households
- 48.9%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ghordhappa

Of every 100 households in Ghordhappa in 2011, 46 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghordhappa · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**81%

Tap water ****55%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**51%

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

**1%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****24%**

**17%

Television ****14%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**31%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ghordhappa?

■ Ghordhappa · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**958

Working population ****36.8%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.5% for men and 42.6% for women. 49% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 63 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 111 (29%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 154 (41%) · **■** Marginal 40 (11%)

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 - II

- Aulai1,079 people
- Sikar1,074 people
- Mahishakhor1,051 people
- Urpi1,037 people
- Kothitola1,023 people
- Gobindapur1,020 people
- Galia1,018 people
- Dakshin Dumaria1,011 people

[All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ghordhappa?1,026 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghordhappa in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Ghordhappa?48.9% (Census 2011)