Gatra Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gatra is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Gatra. The total population of Gatra is 2,573 out of which 1,350 are males and 1,223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gatra is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gatra village is 259 which is 10% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gatra is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Gatra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatra is 64.4%. Thus Gatra village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 65.19% and the female literacy rate is 63.51% in Gatra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gatra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gatra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 259 | 135 | 124 |
| Literacy | 64.39% | 65.19% | 63.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,215 | 630 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,083 | 558 | 525 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gatra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gatra village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 435 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 751 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 232 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 435 | 429 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 105 | 87 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,751 | 571 | 1,180 |
Nearby Villages to Gatra,
Below are the list of villages near Gatra village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar | 2,740 |
| Bagbaria | 3,138 |
| Kukra Daha | 1,268 |
| Maheshpur | 2,862 |
| Bahirgachhi | 3,654 |
| Karsura | 653 |
| Mathurapur | 1,577 |
| Tengra | 2,202 |
| Madhabpur | 3,408 |
| Kultala | 1,624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gatra, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia