Uttar Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Goalpara is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Uttar Goalpara. The total population of Uttar Goalpara is 1,505 out of which 765 are males and 740 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Goalpara is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Goalpara village is 240 which is 16% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Goalpara is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Uttar Goalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Goalpara is 46.1%. Thus Uttar Goalpara village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.31% and the female literacy rate is 41.76% in Uttar Goalpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Goalpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Goalpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Goalpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Literacy | 46.09% | 50.31% | 41.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 722 | 355 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 338 | 176 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 922 | 443 | 479 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.5% of total population in Uttar Goalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Goalpara village out of total population, 508 were engaged in work activities. 89.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 508 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 454 | 344 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 102 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 305 | 212 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Non Working | 997 | 380 | 617 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Goalpara,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Goalpara village in Raiganj.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Goalpara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia