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

Gotra is a village situated in Basirhat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,336 families residing in the village Gotra. The total population of Gotra is 5,894 out of which 3,053 are males and 2,841 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotra is 931.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gotra village is 696 which is 12% of the total population. There are 383 male children and 313 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotra is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Gotra village.

Population
5,894
Families
1,336
Literacy
71.59%
Sex Ratio
931

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotra is 71.6%. Thus Gotra village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 73.37% and the female literacy rate is 69.7% in Gotra village.

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

Gotra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 696 383 313
Literacy 71.59% 73.37% 69.7%
Scheduled Caste 327 176 151
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,173 1,094 1,079

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gotra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gotra village out of total population, 2,215 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,215 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 539 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,963 1,642 321
Cultivators 405 374 31
Agriculture Labourer 539 477 62
Household Industries 278 161 117
Other Workers 741 630 111
Marginal Workers 252 150 102
Non Working 3,679 1,261 2,418

Nearby Villages to Gotra,

Below are the list of villages near Gotra village in Basirhat - I.

Village Population
Shankarpur 2,262
Goknashri Gobindapur 4,110
Shripur 510
Paikpara 1,964
Zanmamudpur 2,256
Ramnagar 1,300
Subidpur 1,037
Byang Pukuria 1,117
Lakshmankati 3,520
Shwetpur 2,538

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