Goragada Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goragada is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 70 families residing in the village Goragada. The total population of Goragada is 316 out of which 150 are males and 166 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goragada is 1,107.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goragada village is 34 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goragada is 1,615 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Goragada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goragada is 59.9%. Thus Goragada village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 65.69% and the female literacy rate is 54.48% in Goragada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goragada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goragada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goragada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Literacy | 59.93% | 65.69% | 54.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 33 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 60 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.8% of total population in Goragada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goragada village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 39.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Non Working | 202 | 69 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Goragada,
Below are the list of villages near Goragada village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salaidanga | 1,427 |
| Banshthupi | 1,029 |
| Singal | 1,108 |
| Madhabpara | 762 |
| Jashail | 455 |
| Purbba Kasba | 913 |
| Chandpur | 798 |
| Sinhapara | 230 |
| Dahara | 180 |
| Radhanagar | 445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goragada, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia