Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Goalpara is a village situated in Purbasthali - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,141 families residing in the village Goalpara. The total population of Goalpara is 4,843 out of which 2,519 are males and 2,324 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goalpara village is 457 which is 9% of the total population. There are 245 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Goalpara village.

Population
4,843
Families
1,141
Literacy
83.49%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpara is 83.5%. Thus Goalpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.51% and the female literacy rate is 79.17% in Goalpara village.

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

Goalpara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 457 245 212
Literacy 83.49% 87.51% 79.17%
Scheduled Caste 1,143 595 548
Scheduled Tribe 362 174 188
Illiterate 1,181 529 652

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.5% of total population in Goalpara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goalpara village out of total population, 2,120 were engaged in work activities. 88.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,120 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,885 1,440 445
Cultivators 101 97 4
Agriculture Labourer 230 162 68
Household Industries 1,138 816 322
Other Workers 416 365 51
Marginal Workers 235 100 135
Non Working 2,723 979 1,744

Nearby Villages to Goalpara,

Below are the list of villages near Goalpara village in Purbasthali - I.

Village Population
Paruldanga 2,901
Dhoba 1,881
Jalahati 4,626
Panchlaki 571
Ningra 1,524
Samudragar 13,089
Sinjuli 2,951
Rahatpur 1,100
Dakshinbati 2,644
Kansaripur 249

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