Gomunda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gomunda is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Gomunda. The total population of Gomunda is 2,959 out of which 1,515 are males and 1,444 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gomunda is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gomunda village is 339 which is 11% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gomunda is 794 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Gomunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomunda is 77.8%. Thus Gomunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.29% and the female literacy rate is 70.09% in Gomunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gomunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gomunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gomunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 85.29% | 70.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 295 | 151 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 637 | 323 | 314 |
| Illiterate | 921 | 384 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Gomunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gomunda village out of total population, 1,084 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,084 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 854 | 757 | 97 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 263 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 248 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 222 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 138 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,875 | 620 | 1,255 |
Nearby Villages to Gomunda,
Below are the list of villages near Gomunda village in Mohanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sautia | 4,097 |
| Bhandaripatna | 348 |
| Kukuria | 594 |
| Digda | 992 |
| Ichhanagari | 364 |
| Palashia | 770 |
| Bangjhatia | 957 |
| Atharbatia | 786 |
| Padima | 690 |
| Kunarda | 967 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gomunda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia