Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011

Goalpara is a village situated in Maldah block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Goalpara. The total population of Goalpara is 1,254 out of which 629 are males and 625 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 994.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalpara village is 116 which is 9% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Goalpara village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpara is 55.7%. Thus Goalpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 64.05% and the female literacy rate is 47.26% in Goalpara village.

Population
1,254
Families
259
Literacy
55.71%
Sex Ratio
994

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 116 56 60
Literacy 55.71% 64.05% 47.26%
Scheduled Caste 1,027 513 514
Scheduled Tribe 138 70 68
Illiterate 620 262 358

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Goalpara village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goalpara village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 31.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 246 212 34
Cultivators 217 188 29
Agriculture Labourer 12 9 3
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 15 13 2
Marginal Workers 527 190 337
Non Working 481 227 254

Map of Goalpara, Maldah, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Goalpara, Maldah

Below are the list of villages near Goalpara village in Maldah.

Village Population
Tutkhan 417
Aihorani 372
Kesrail Pirgain 524
Gotpara 506
Sahara 1,184
Samsabad 488
Sabdalkhani 204
Mekpur 1,070
Maheshkuri 200
Bangabari 406

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