Gobindapur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobindapur is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 241 families residing in the village Gobindapur. The total population of Gobindapur is 1,133 out of which 599 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 891.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gobindapur village is 147 which is 13% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Gobindapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 79.6%. Thus Gobindapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.53% and the female literacy rate is 65.09% in Gobindapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobindapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobindapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobindapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literacy | 79.61% | 92.53% | 65.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 384 | 200 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 116 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Gobindapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobindapur village out of total population, 523 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 523 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 346 | 301 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 99 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 134 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 56 | 121 |
| Non Working | 610 | 242 | 368 |
Nearby Villages to Gobindapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gobindapur village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chirik Chanpa | 117 |
| Nohajalia | 127 |
| Radha Gobindapur | 577 |
| Khejurgerya | 232 |
| Patashimul | 486 |
| Narda | 237 |
| Pathra | 718 |
| Gur Bhanga | 166 |
| Bhanga Band | 66 |
| Jarananda | 83 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobindapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia