Gokul Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gokul Nagar is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 955 families residing in the village Gokul Nagar. The total population of Gokul Nagar is 4,029 out of which 2,047 are males and 1,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokul Nagar is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gokul Nagar village is 534 which is 13% of the total population. There are 258 male children and 276 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokul Nagar is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Gokul Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokul Nagar is 80.9%. Thus Gokul Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.54% and the female literacy rate is 72.98% in Gokul Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokul Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokul Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokul Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 534 | 258 | 276 |
| Literacy | 80.94% | 88.54% | 72.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,200 | 463 | 737 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gokul Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokul Nagar village out of total population, 1,560 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,560 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 436 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 913 | 791 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 259 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 436 | 361 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 69 | 48 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 141 | 123 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 647 | 388 | 259 |
| Non Working | 2,469 | 868 | 1,601 |
Nearby Villages to Gokul Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gokul Nagar village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basanta Chak | 2,825 |
| Nishchinta Chak | 1,099 |
| Bishnu Misri Chak | 1,635 |
| Raghunath Chak | 1,637 |
| Brajaballabapur | 2,321 |
| Mudibar | 1,691 |
| Kunar Chak | 1,856 |
| Kanchichak | 1,728 |
| Uttampur | 2,287 |
| Radhaballabh Chak | 2,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokul Nagar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia