Ghoraghata Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoraghata is a village situated in Deshopran block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Ghoraghata. The total population of Ghoraghata is 925 out of which 466 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoraghata is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoraghata village is 108 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoraghata is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Ghoraghata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoraghata is 93.4%. Thus Ghoraghata village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.63% and the female literacy rate is 90.05% in Ghoraghata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoraghata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoraghata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoraghata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Literacy | 93.39% | 96.63% | 90.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 65 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghoraghata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoraghata village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 22.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 75 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 35 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 316 | 197 | 119 |
| Non Working | 519 | 194 | 325 |
Nearby Villages to Ghoraghata,
Below are the list of villages near Ghoraghata village in Deshopran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baharchandberya | 1,364 |
| Kasafalia | 1,609 |
| Shunia | 908 |
| Phulbari | 1,375 |
| Umapati Bar | 904 |
| Chandberya | 2,082 |
| Kulanjara | 1,043 |
| Kaliagachhia | 505 |
| Jhaubani | 1,034 |
| Harranamaldina | 3,662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoraghata, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia