Gobra Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobra is a village situated in Suri - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 188 families residing in the village Gobra. The total population of Gobra is 793 out of which 420 are males and 373 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobra is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobra village is 75 which is 9% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobra is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Gobra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobra is 71.3%. Thus Gobra village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.8% and the female literacy rate is 65.31% in Gobra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Literacy | 71.31% | 76.8% | 65.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 193 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 281 | 132 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.2% of total population in Gobra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobra village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 219 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 40 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 108 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Non Working | 492 | 181 | 311 |
Nearby Villages to Gobra,
Below are the list of villages near Gobra village in Suri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kubirpur | 686 |
| Deshalpur | 1,436 |
| Rostanpur | 998 |
| Haripur | 285 |
| Dhananjoybati | 981 |
| Bhagabanbati | 1,387 |
| Sundardihi | 374 |
| Bidaypur | 770 |
| Akhermath | 543 |
| Meheran | 182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobra, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia