Gobindapur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobindapur is a Census Town city situated in Bhangar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,972 families residing in the Gobindapur city. The total population of Gobindapur is 9,763 out of which 4,992 are males and 4,771 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobindapur city is 1452 which is 15% of the total population. There are 726 male children and 726 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobindapur is 72%. Thus Gobindapur has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 74.85% and the female literacy rate is 68.9% in Gobindapur.
Gobindapur Census Town has total administration over 1,972 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gobindapur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobindapur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,452 | 726 | 726 |
| Literacy | 72% | 64% | 58.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 3,783 | 1,799 | 1,984 |
Caste-wise Population - Gobindapur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gobindapur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Schedule Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
Religion-wise Population - Gobindapur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gobindapur is 666 which is 6.82% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gobindapur is 9,083 which is 93.03% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gobindapur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 666 | (6.82%) | 354 | 312 |
| Muslim | 9,083 | (93.03%) | 4,634 | 4,449 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.05%) | 1 | 4 |
| Sikh | 6 | (0.06%) | 2 | 4 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
Literacy Rate - Gobindapur
The total literacy rate of Gobindapur was 71.95% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 5,980 literates, males were 3,193 while females were 2,787. Also the male literacy rate was 74.85% and the female literacy rate was 68.9% in Gobindapur.
| Gobindapur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.9% | 70.54% |
| Male | 74.85% | 81.69% |
| Total | 71.95% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Gobindapur
The Sex Ratio of Gobindapur is 956. Thus per every 1000 men there were 956 females in Gobindapur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Gobindapur.
Child Population - Gobindapur
According to Census 2011, there were 1,452 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gobindapur. Out of which 726 were male while 726 were female.
Working Population - Gobindapur
In Gobindapur Census Town out of total population, 3,100 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,100 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,734 | 2,523 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 185 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 203 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 35 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 2,278 | 2,100 | 178 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 237 | 129 |
| Non Working | 6,663 | 2,232 | 4,431 |
Gobindapur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gobindapur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 9,763 | 61.3% | 956 |
Map of Gobindapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobindapur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia