Goragachha Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Goragachha is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 238 families residing in the village Goragachha. The total population of Goragachha is 1,256 out of which 668 are males and 588 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goragachha is 880.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goragachha village is 229 which is 18% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goragachha is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Goragachha village.

Population
1,256
Families
238
Literacy
76.24%
Sex Ratio
880

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragachha is 76.2%. Thus Goragachha village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.18% and the female literacy rate is 73.01% in Goragachha village.

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

Goragachha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 229 130 99
Literacy 76.24% 79.18% 73.01%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 473 242 231

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goragachha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goragachha village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 91.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 474 333 141
Cultivators 44 39 5
Agriculture Labourer 85 83 2
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 340 208 132
Marginal Workers 42 40 2
Non Working 740 295 445

Nearby Villages to Goragachha,

Below are the list of villages near Goragachha village in Diamond Harbour - II.

Village Population
Pipulat 2,195
Gagankalia 937
Akrapunji 589
Asurali 2,455
Asapur 765
Dhukrijhara 741
Gandabaria 1,047
Jhaudari 908
Kankjal Pashchim 1,236
Khordnahala 1,608

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