Ghoradanga Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoradanga is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 308 families residing in the village Ghoradanga. The total population of Ghoradanga is 1,406 out of which 719 are males and 687 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoradanga is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoradanga village is 163 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoradanga is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Ghoradanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoradanga is 73.5%. Thus Ghoradanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.17% and the female literacy rate is 67.59% in Ghoradanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoradanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoradanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoradanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 90 | 73 |
| Literacy | 73.45% | 79.17% | 67.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 593 | 308 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 493 | 221 | 272 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Ghoradanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoradanga village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 441 | 400 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 101 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 165 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 138 | 125 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Non Working | 894 | 279 | 615 |
Nearby Villages to Ghoradanga,
Below are the list of villages near Ghoradanga village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shushuna | 3,722 |
| Hosenpur | 796 |
| Kalui | 1,949 |
| Banui | 1,166 |
| Bhojpur | 2,914 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,451 |
| Khanpur | 2,486 |
| Paschim Mamudpur | 2,621 |
| Jaypur | 740 |
| Paschim Kharampur | 1,221 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoradanga, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia