# Gobindapur Village, Goalpokhar - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Gobindapur

Gobindapur is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,020 people in 224 households**, the 107th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.

- 1,020people (2011)
- 224households
- 58.5%literacy
- 855females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gobindapur

Of every 100 households in Gobindapur in 2011, 79 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gobindapur · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**17%

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

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**51%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****92%**

**17%

Television ****31%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**31%

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 Gobindapur?

■ Gobindapur · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**46.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****855**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**958

Working population ****45.0%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 48.2% for women. 63% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 121 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (9%) · **■** Marginal 139 (30%)

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

- Mahishakhor1,051 people
- Urpi1,037 people
- Ghordhappa1,026 people
- Kothitola1,023 people
- Galia1,018 people
- Dakshin Dumaria1,011 people
- Uttar Dumaria992 people
- Uttar Neamatpur972 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 Gobindapur?1,020 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gobindapur in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gobindapur?58.5% (Census 2011)