Ghaksol Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghaksol is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Ghaksol. The total population of Ghaksol is 1,182 out of which 603 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghaksol is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghaksol village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghaksol is 1,266 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Ghaksol village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaksol is 60.5%. Thus Ghaksol village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 69.02% and the female literacy rate is 51.2% in Ghaksol village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghaksol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghaksol Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghaksol village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Literacy | 60.46% | 69.02% | 51.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 446 | 228 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 300 | 149 | 151 |
| Illiterate | 555 | 231 | 324 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Ghaksol village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghaksol village out of total population, 441 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 441 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 430 | 371 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 65 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 197 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 92 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Non Working | 741 | 222 | 519 |
Map of Ghaksol, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghaksol, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Ghaksol village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jotjadu | 417 |
| Takipur | 545 |
| Adina | 6,581 |
| Barijpur | 4,652 |
| Hatimari | 696 |
| Purba Binodpur | 1,312 |
| Basudha | 439 |
| Kutubpur | 357 |
| Kharnuna | 637 |
| Majlisbag | 843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghaksol, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia