Ghoraghat Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoraghat is a village situated in Sankrail block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 452 families residing in the village Ghoraghat. The total population of Ghoraghat is 1,987 out of which 1,004 are males and 983 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoraghat is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoraghat village is 216 which is 11% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoraghat is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Ghoraghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoraghat is 74.9%. Thus Ghoraghat village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 81.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.91% in Ghoraghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoraghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoraghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoraghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 81.89% | 67.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,171 | 609 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 276 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Ghoraghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoraghat village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 724 | 578 | 146 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 84 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 573 | 451 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 35 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,162 | 391 | 771 |
Nearby Villages to Ghoraghat,
Below are the list of villages near Ghoraghat village in Sankrail.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagabatipur | 3,087 |
| Dadpur | 1,759 |
| Sandhipur | 2,478 |
| Betiari | 2,633 |
| Sulati | 3,555 |
| Manoharpur | 3,066 |
| Jala Dhulagiri | 779 |
| Kanyamani | 3,574 |
| Mahishgot | 2,313 |
| Chatur Bhujkathi | 2,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoraghat, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia