Ghateswar Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghateswar is a village situated in Krishnagar - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 621 families residing in the village Ghateswar. The total population of Ghateswar is 2,390 out of which 1,196 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghateswar is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghateswar village is 246 which is 10% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghateswar is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Ghateswar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghateswar is 68.8%. Thus Ghateswar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 66.3% in Ghateswar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghateswar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghateswar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghateswar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 132 | 114 |
| Literacy | 68.84% | 71.43% | 66.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 809 | 413 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 914 | 436 | 478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Ghateswar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghateswar village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 283 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 658 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 101 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 283 | 277 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 317 | 249 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 365 | 81 | 284 |
| Non Working | 1,266 | 457 | 809 |
Nearby Villages to Ghateswar,
Below are the list of villages near Ghateswar village in Krishnagar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamarhati | 2,231 |
| Khajuri | 3,383 |
| Chupipota | 2,798 |
| Gabarkuli | 3,837 |
| Tatla | 5,036 |
| Singhati | 3,897 |
| Polta | 1,940 |
| Chhagharia | 642 |
| Dwipchandrapur | 4,209 |
| Noapara | 5,705 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghateswar, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia