Ghora Thakura Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghora Thakura is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 278 families residing in the village Ghora Thakura. The total population of Ghora Thakura is 1,234 out of which 645 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghora Thakura is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghora Thakura village is 137 which is 11% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghora Thakura is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Ghora Thakura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghora Thakura is 81.6%. Thus Ghora Thakura village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 74.66% in Ghora Thakura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghora Thakura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghora Thakura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghora Thakura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.59% | 87.85% | 74.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 379 | 192 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 139 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghora Thakura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghora Thakura village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 17.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 64 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 321 | 281 | 40 |
| Non Working | 843 | 300 | 543 |
Nearby Villages to Ghora Thakura,
Below are the list of villages near Ghora Thakura village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Polanda | 2,983 |
| Ichha Bari | 1,489 |
| Sonapetya | 1,452 |
| Raghunathpur | 2,079 |
| Gobindapur | 2,118 |
| Tarangakhali | 1,729 |
| Soya Dighi | 3,674 |
| Ranichak | 1,394 |
| Dakshin Usatpur | 3,409 |
| Panch Berya | 776 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghora Thakura, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia