Paschim Ghoshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Ghoshpur is a village situated in Bhagawanpur - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Paschim Ghoshpur. The total population of Paschim Ghoshpur is 885 out of which 446 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Ghoshpur is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Ghoshpur village is 98 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Ghoshpur is 1,279 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Paschim Ghoshpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Ghoshpur is 89.2%. Thus Paschim Ghoshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.53% and the female literacy rate is 81.51% in Paschim Ghoshpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Ghoshpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Ghoshpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Ghoshpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 43 | 55 |
| Literacy | 89.2% | 96.53% | 81.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 57 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Paschim Ghoshpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Ghoshpur village out of total population, 327 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 327 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 81 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 56 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 240 | 202 | 38 |
| Non Working | 558 | 163 | 395 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Ghoshpur,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Ghoshpur village in Bhagawanpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Subodhpur | 306 |
| Shatupur | 421 |
| Khaga | 1,418 |
| Anantapur | 622 |
| Uttar Shibarampur | 365 |
| Jali Bar | 765 |
| Lachhipur | 907 |
| Bishnupur | 3,185 |
| Setka Phali | 64 |
| Sarangpur | 948 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Ghoshpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia