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

Golatun is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 539 families residing in the village Golatun. The total population of Golatun is 2,508 out of which 1,241 are males and 1,267 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golatun is 1,021.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golatun village is 287 which is 11% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golatun is 1,260 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Golatun village.

Population
2,508
Families
539
Literacy
60.29%
Sex Ratio
1,021

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golatun is 60.3%. Thus Golatun village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 61.4% and the female literacy rate is 59.17% in Golatun village.

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

Golatun Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 287 127 160
Literacy 60.29% 61.4% 59.17%
Scheduled Caste 974 483 491
Scheduled Tribe 39 12 27
Illiterate 1,169 557 612

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Golatun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Golatun village out of total population, 832 were engaged in work activities. 45.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 832 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 375 328 47
Cultivators 86 86 0
Agriculture Labourer 187 169 18
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 99 70 29
Marginal Workers 457 368 89
Non Working 1,676 545 1,131

Nearby Villages to Golatun,

Below are the list of villages near Golatun village in Manteswar.

Village Population
Dhenua 3,555
Sahazadpur 2,460
Bhurkunda 415
Patun 1,542
Purbba Khanpur 565
Daukadanga 411
Bharucha 964
Bamunpara 4,314
Patikhaldanga 640
Gulita Daspur 867

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