Goalmal Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalmal is a village situated in Murarai - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 859 families residing in the village Goalmal. The total population of Goalmal is 3,705 out of which 1,891 are males and 1,814 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalmal is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalmal village is 593 which is 16% of the total population. There are 318 male children and 275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalmal is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Goalmal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalmal is 63.9%. Thus Goalmal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 71.07% and the female literacy rate is 56.6% in Goalmal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalmal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalmal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalmal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 593 | 318 | 275 |
| Literacy | 63.91% | 71.07% | 56.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,217 | 640 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,716 | 773 | 943 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Goalmal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalmal village out of total population, 1,538 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 607 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 932 | 847 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 607 | 593 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 120 | 106 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 606 | 230 | 376 |
| Non Working | 2,167 | 814 | 1,353 |
Map of Goalmal, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goalmal, Murarai - II
Below are the list of villages near Goalmal village in Murarai - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalikapur | 3,459 |
| Shripur | 1,568 |
| Bilaspur | 3,583 |
| Gobindapur | 1,407 |
| Bonha | 3,977 |
| Habispur | 2,455 |
| Tirgram | 1,630 |
| Deluha | 1,068 |
| Kendishta | 2,294 |
| Kopa | 3,229 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalmal, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia