Gotkanali Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gotkanali is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Gotkanali. The total population of Gotkanali is 298 out of which 157 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotkanali is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gotkanali village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotkanali is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Gotkanali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotkanali is 78.4%. Thus Gotkanali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 89.66% and the female literacy rate is 65.04% in Gotkanali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotkanali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotkanali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotkanali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Literacy | 78.36% | 89.66% | 65.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 27 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.9% of total population in Gotkanali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotkanali village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 56.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 55 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Non Working | 187 | 75 | 112 |
Map of Gotkanali, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gotkanali, Simlapal
Below are the list of villages near Gotkanali village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyampur | 313 |
| Maidhara | 1,065 |
| Lakshmisagar | 5,304 |
| Jugidangra | 976 |
| Baurisol | 685 |
| Rasikpur | 527 |
| Kusumkanali | 460 |
| Kumarsol | 376 |
| Jhikri | 873 |
| Sarenga | 1,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotkanali, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia