Ghorabandha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghorabandha is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 713 families residing in the village Ghorabandha. The total population of Ghorabandha is 3,274 out of which 1,659 are males and 1,615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorabandha is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghorabandha village is 569 which is 17% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 267 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorabandha is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Ghorabandha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorabandha is 53.3%. Thus Ghorabandha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 67.06% and the female literacy rate is 39.54% in Ghorabandha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorabandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorabandha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorabandha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 569 | 302 | 267 |
| Literacy | 53.35% | 67.06% | 39.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 565 | 286 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 1,831 | 749 | 1,082 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Ghorabandha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorabandha village out of total population, 1,886 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,886 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 928 | 706 | 222 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 227 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 172 | 132 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 341 | 280 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 958 | 278 | 680 |
| Non Working | 1,388 | 675 | 713 |
Map of Ghorabandha, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghorabandha, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Ghorabandha village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chorda | 2,568 |
| Ghaghra | 126 |
| Dhundhikhap | 304 |
| Sarakdi | 842 |
| Khirabera | 442 |
| Chano | 298 |
| Baredi | 1,056 |
| Pratappur | 629 |
| Kurupahar | 113 |
| Patardi | 1,609 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorabandha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia