Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalpara is a village situated in Goghat - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Goalpara. The total population of Goalpara is 1,152 out of which 585 are males and 567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalpara village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Goalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpara is 67.4%. Thus Goalpara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 76.49% and the female literacy rate is 57.83% in Goalpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Literacy | 67.35% | 76.49% | 57.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 888 | 445 | 443 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 467 | 188 | 279 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Goalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalpara village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 380 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 154 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 172 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Non Working | 715 | 182 | 533 |
Map of Goalpara, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goalpara, Goghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Goalpara village in Goghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kota | 2,753 |
| Belekusuma | 2,103 |
| Dewan Chak | 147 |
| Dakshin Balarampur | 702 |
| Kulia | 1,632 |
| Amdoba | 1,224 |
| Rautara | 380 |
| Anandapur | 2,873 |
| Dumurpara | 320 |
| Gohalisanra | 759 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalpara, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia