Ghoshpur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ghoshpur is a village situated in Baduria block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,658 families residing in the village Ghoshpur. The total population of Ghoshpur is 7,036 out of which 3,593 are males and 3,443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoshpur is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoshpur village is 663 which is 9% of the total population. There are 342 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoshpur is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Ghoshpur village.

Population
7,036
Families
1,658
Literacy
84.48%
Sex Ratio
958

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoshpur is 84.5%. Thus Ghoshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 80.3% in Ghoshpur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ghoshpur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoshpur village.

Total Male Female
Children 663 342 321
Literacy 84.48% 88.5% 80.3%
Scheduled Caste 2,237 1,124 1,113
Scheduled Tribe 606 304 302
Illiterate 1,652 716 936

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Ghoshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ghoshpur village out of total population, 2,529 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,529 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 451 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,264 1,909 355
Cultivators 225 210 15
Agriculture Labourer 451 348 103
Household Industries 99 47 52
Other Workers 1,489 1,304 185
Marginal Workers 265 120 145
Non Working 4,507 1,564 2,943

Nearby Villages to Ghoshpur,

Below are the list of villages near Ghoshpur village in Baduria.

Village Population
Uttar Chatra 3,026
Papila 2,004
Salua 4,237
Kotalber 749
Rasui 2,646
Dauki 534
Ghoragachha 1,757
Uttar Shibpur 656
Chandipur 11,021
Begampur 1,971

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