Gohalura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohalura is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 303 families residing in the village Gohalura. The total population of Gohalura is 1,298 out of which 669 are males and 629 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohalura is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gohalura village is 151 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohalura is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Gohalura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohalura is 63.2%. Thus Gohalura village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.11% and the female literacy rate is 54.77% in Gohalura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohalura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohalura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohalura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Literacy | 63.21% | 71.11% | 54.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 288 | 141 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 514 | 265 | 249 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 248 | 325 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.6% of total population in Gohalura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohalura village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 48% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 377 | 203 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 101 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 72 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 409 | 225 | 184 |
| Non Working | 512 | 241 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Gohalura,
Below are the list of villages near Gohalura village in Gopiballavpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardiha | 438 |
| Jugdiha | 696 |
| Sankalbani | 108 |
| Balidiha | 150 |
| Chingra | 559 |
| Poradiha | 492 |
| Chandias | 532 |
| Baha Runa | 906 |
| Dhera Garia | 378 |
| Talgram | 592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohalura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia