Gobindapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobindapur is a village situated in Ghatal block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 312 families residing in the village Gobindapur. The total population of Gobindapur is 1,420 out of which 725 are males and 695 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobindapur village is 123 which is 9% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gobindapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 89.6%. Thus Gobindapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.88% and the female literacy rate is 86.19% in Gobindapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobindapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobindapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobindapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Literacy | 89.59% | 92.88% | 86.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 470 | 237 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 32 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 112 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Gobindapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobindapur village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 331 | 322 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 258 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 90 | 34 |
| Non Working | 965 | 313 | 652 |
Map of Gobindapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gobindapur, Ghatal
Below are the list of villages near Gobindapur village in Ghatal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalisa | 208 |
| Shyamchak | 311 |
| Erpala | 4,503 |
| Jaykunda | 1,571 |
| Jaybag | 1,812 |
| Dhashachandpur | 728 |
| Khasbar | 2,298 |
| Baghanala | 1,692 |
| Amodarkul | 750 |
| Banaharisinghapur | 2,730 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobindapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia