Gohalara Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohalara is a village situated in Ausgram - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Gohalara. The total population of Gohalara is 890 out of which 466 are males and 424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohalara is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gohalara village is 96 which is 11% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohalara is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Gohalara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohalara is 73.4%. Thus Gohalara village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.81% and the female literacy rate is 66.22% in Gohalara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohalara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohalara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohalara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literacy | 73.43% | 79.81% | 66.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 130 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gohalara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohalara village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 281 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 242 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 590 | 184 | 406 |
Nearby Villages to Gohalara,
Below are the list of villages near Gohalara village in Ausgram - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Genrai | 2,161 |
| Jalikandar | 868 |
| Bishnupur | 2,258 |
| Hodogarya | 1,443 |
| Bhuyera | 3,779 |
| Chhora | 6,145 |
| Aduria | 1,476 |
| Nawapara | 1,306 |
| Amarpur | 1,721 |
| Harinathpur | 2,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohalara, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia