Goalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalpur is a village situated in Santipur block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,030 families residing in the village Goalpur. The total population of Goalpur is 4,158 out of which 2,194 are males and 1,964 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpur is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goalpur village is 340 which is 8% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpur is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Goalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpur is 70%. Thus Goalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 75.41% and the female literacy rate is 64.07% in Goalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 185 | 155 |
| Literacy | 70.04% | 75.41% | 64.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,366 | 1,236 | 1,130 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,484 | 679 | 805 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Goalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalpur village out of total population, 1,835 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,835 workers engaged in Main Work, 346 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 341 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,782 | 1,354 | 428 |
| Cultivators | 346 | 343 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 341 | 336 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 524 | 231 | 293 |
| Other Workers | 571 | 444 | 127 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Non Working | 2,323 | 808 | 1,515 |
Nearby Villages to Goalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Goalpur village in Santipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umapur | 647 |
| Nabla | 1,890 |
| Nidhkur | 2,734 |
| Bhikarchar | 20 |
| Boalia | 6,589 |
| Ballabhpur | 1,415 |
| Simulia | 1,208 |
| Arbandi | 2,173 |
| Denui | 1,733 |
| Nilnagar | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia