Golap Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Golap Chak is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 436 families residing in the village Golap Chak. The total population of Golap Chak is 2,127 out of which 1,078 are males and 1,049 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golap Chak is 973.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Golap Chak village is 292 which is 14% of the total population. There are 137 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golap Chak is 1,131 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Golap Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golap Chak is 78.6%. Thus Golap Chak village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.23% and the female literacy rate is 71.7% in Golap Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golap Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golap Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golap Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 292 | 137 | 155 |
| Literacy | 78.64% | 85.23% | 71.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,413 | 716 | 697 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 684 | 276 | 408 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 66.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Golap Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golap Chak village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 31.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 166 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 73 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 80 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 356 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,569 | 556 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages to Golap Chak,
Below are the list of villages near Golap Chak village in Sutahata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ataphala | 1,531 |
| Horkhali | 1,403 |
| Fatepur | 767 |
| Begunbere | 2,849 |
| Anantapur | 1,179 |
| Parbbatipur | 1,931 |
| Chak Sijbere | 384 |
| Balarampur | 57 |
| Jamal Chak | 1,164 |
| Madhabpur | 1,419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golap Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia