Golakpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Golakpur is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Golakpur. The total population of Golakpur is 895 out of which 467 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golakpur is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golakpur village is 85 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golakpur is 1,297 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Golakpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golakpur is 61.4%. Thus Golakpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 73.72% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Golakpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golakpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golakpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golakpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literacy | 61.36% | 73.72% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 518 | 262 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 398 | 150 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Golakpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golakpur village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 42.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 156 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 84 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 123 | 102 |
| Non Working | 502 | 188 | 314 |
Nearby Villages to Golakpur,
Below are the list of villages near Golakpur village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangarampur | 2,081 |
| Bankata | 904 |
| Bheduasol | 1,581 |
| Botkula | 398 |
| Sankra | 737 |
| Goaladanga | 1,153 |
| Menjua | 498 |
| Jugda | 20 |
| Bholarkhap | 1,048 |
| Mauladanga | 671 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golakpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia