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

Goalpukur is a village situated in Haroa block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 801 families residing in the village Goalpukur. The total population of Goalpukur is 3,065 out of which 1,504 are males and 1,561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpukur is 1,038.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goalpukur village is 396 which is 13% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpukur is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Goalpukur village.

Population
3,065
Families
801
Literacy
74.56%
Sex Ratio
1,038

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpukur is 74.6%. Thus Goalpukur village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79% and the female literacy rate is 70.19% in Goalpukur village.

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

Goalpukur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 396 180 216
Literacy 74.56% 79% 70.19%
Scheduled Caste 191 92 99
Scheduled Tribe 5 4 1
Illiterate 1,075 458 617

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Goalpukur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goalpukur village out of total population, 1,019 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,019 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 734 681 53
Cultivators 115 113 2
Agriculture Labourer 333 302 31
Household Industries 10 9 1
Other Workers 276 257 19
Marginal Workers 285 250 35
Non Working 2,046 573 1,473

Nearby Villages to Goalpukur,

Below are the list of villages near Goalpukur village in Haroa.

Village Population
Khordachandpur 1,065
Kalikapur 4,378
Adampur 2,353
Gobaria Abad 6,643
Mallickpur 1,499
Ramchakir Gheri 185
Piyara 1,899
Munsi Gheri 3,314
Paikpara 3,170
Dhantala 4,567

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