Gholda Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gholda is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Gholda. The total population of Gholda is 1,001 out of which 531 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gholda is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gholda village is 117 which is 12% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gholda is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Gholda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gholda is 85.2%. Thus Gholda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.93% and the female literacy rate is 77.48% in Gholda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gholda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gholda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gholda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literacy | 85.18% | 91.93% | 77.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 98 | 150 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gholda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gholda village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 69.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 214 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 78 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 73 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 63 | 39 |
| Non Working | 671 | 254 | 417 |
Map of Gholda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gholda, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Gholda village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghoramuda | 114 |
| Jahanabar Ist Part | 706 |
| Batnan | 2,014 |
| Neturia | 2,053 |
| Balibar | 1,069 |
| Atattar | 3,464 |
| Dalbar | 976 |
| Batki Chak | 671 |
| Purusottampur | 1,102 |
| Rampur Ist Part | 1,106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gholda, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia