Goalgerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalgerya is a village situated in Debra block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Goalgerya. The total population of Goalgerya is 450 out of which 230 are males and 220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalgerya is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goalgerya village is 42 which is 9% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalgerya is 1,211 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Goalgerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalgerya is 85.3%. Thus Goalgerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.52% and the female literacy rate is 79.7% in Goalgerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalgerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalgerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalgerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Literacy | 85.29% | 90.52% | 79.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 102 | 39 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Goalgerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalgerya village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 119 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 44 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 31 | 128 |
| Non Working | 150 | 80 | 70 |
Nearby Villages to Goalgerya,
Below are the list of villages near Goalgerya village in Debra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purushottampur | 274 |
| Bar Mahammadpur | 337 |
| Kushia | 419 |
| Bijayram | 158 |
| Alampur | 289 |
| Chak Narsingha | 901 |
| Purba Beguni | 148 |
| Sekendarpur | 101 |
| Chak Sujal | 210 |
| Narulla Chak | 311 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalgerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia