Golak Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Golak Chak is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Golak Chak. The total population of Golak Chak is 214 out of which 99 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golak Chak is 1,162.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golak Chak village is 16 which is 7% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golak Chak is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Golak Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golak Chak is 80.3%. Thus Golak Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.15% and the female literacy rate is 77.98% in Golak Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golak Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golak Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golak Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literacy | 80.3% | 83.15% | 77.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.1% of total population in Golak Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golak Chak village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 55 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 53 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 20 | 36 |
| Non Working | 88 | 24 | 64 |
Nearby Villages to Golak Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Golak Chak village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Radhangari | 416 |
| Kenduaguri | 170 |
| Bulanpur | 174 |
| Jhatiara | 76 |
| Barakuli | 794 |
| Jagannathpur | 526 |
| Baghghara | 305 |
| Khemakata | 147 |
| Tilakhuli | 1,974 |
| Aushbere | 43 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golak Chak, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia