Gobardhandanga Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobardhandanga is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 611 families residing in the village Gobardhandanga. The total population of Gobardhandanga is 2,375 out of which 1,220 are males and 1,155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobardhandanga is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobardhandanga village is 277 which is 12% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 128 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobardhandanga is 859 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gobardhandanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobardhandanga is 73.3%. Thus Gobardhandanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 75.54% and the female literacy rate is 70.89% in Gobardhandanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobardhandanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobardhandanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobardhandanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 277 | 149 | 128 |
| Literacy | 73.26% | 75.54% | 70.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 838 | 411 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gobardhandanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobardhandanga village out of total population, 891 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 891 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 401 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 505 | 488 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 401 | 394 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 253 | 133 |
| Non Working | 1,484 | 479 | 1,005 |
Map of Gobardhandanga, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gobardhandanga, Sagardighi
Below are the list of villages near Gobardhandanga village in Sagardighi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dasturhat | 9,959 |
| Pardiar | 536 |
| Ganja Sinheswari | 966 |
| Binod | 2,110 |
| Kamarpara | 1,229 |
| Dwarikapara | 65 |
| Chaitpur | 1,409 |
| Mansinghpur | 3,257 |
| Choapukuria | 1,506 |
| Ramnagar | 1,042 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobardhandanga, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia