Godpukuria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Godpukuria is a village situated in Bagda block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,083 families residing in the village Godpukuria. The total population of Godpukuria is 4,586 out of which 2,401 are males and 2,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Godpukuria is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Godpukuria village is 493 which is 11% of the total population. There are 257 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Godpukuria is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Godpukuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godpukuria is 66.6%. Thus Godpukuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 68.33% and the female literacy rate is 64.6% in Godpukuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Godpukuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Godpukuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Godpukuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 493 | 257 | 236 |
| Literacy | 66.55% | 68.33% | 64.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,934 | 1,033 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,862 | 936 | 926 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Godpukuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Godpukuria village out of total population, 1,693 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,693 workers engaged in Main Work, 612 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 532 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,386 | 1,315 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 612 | 593 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 532 | 525 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 179 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 307 | 95 | 212 |
| Non Working | 2,893 | 991 | 1,902 |
Nearby Villages to Godpukuria,
Below are the list of villages near Godpukuria village in Bagda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Panchpota | 2,242 |
| Kujarbagi | 2,864 |
| Paschim Malipota | 1,785 |
| Goalbagi | 2,909 |
| Andulpota | 2,090 |
| Natabaria | 1,546 |
| Paschim Bhabanipur | 1,257 |
| Chuadanga | 744 |
| Santosha | 2,585 |
| Mathura | 1,306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Godpukuria, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia