Ghol Gharia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghol Gharia is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 392 families residing in the village Ghol Gharia. The total population of Ghol Gharia is 1,872 out of which 973 are males and 899 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghol Gharia is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghol Gharia village is 289 which is 15% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghol Gharia is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Ghol Gharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghol Gharia is 63.6%. Thus Ghol Gharia village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.02% and the female literacy rate is 49.93% in Ghol Gharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghol Gharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghol Gharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghol Gharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 143 | 146 |
| Literacy | 63.61% | 76.02% | 49.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 265 | 125 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 654 | 344 | 310 |
| Illiterate | 865 | 342 | 523 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.9% of total population in Ghol Gharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghol Gharia village out of total population, 727 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 727 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 561 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 232 | 73 |
| Other Workers | 354 | 289 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,145 | 405 | 740 |
Nearby Villages to Ghol Gharia,
Below are the list of villages near Ghol Gharia village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sola Dahar | 921 |
| Shibanandapur | 64 |
| Mirpur | 3,098 |
| Chitrapur | 222 |
| Kajichak | 425 |
| Jadabpur | 72 |
| Japhala | 1,531 |
| Agarpara | 86 |
| Jijarpur | 545 |
| Saraswatipur | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghol Gharia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia