Ghoratara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoratara is a village situated in Kharagpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Ghoratara. The total population of Ghoratara is 405 out of which 196 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoratara is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghoratara village is 49 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoratara is 1,579 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Ghoratara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoratara is 83.7%. Thus Ghoratara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.96% and the female literacy rate is 76.54% in Ghoratara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoratara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoratara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoratara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Literacy | 83.71% | 90.96% | 76.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 35 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.2% of total population in Ghoratara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoratara village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 106 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 167 | 105 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 106 | 49 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Non Working | 231 | 84 | 147 |
Map of Ghoratara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghoratara, Kharagpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Ghoratara village in Kharagpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaganath Chak | 144 |
| Mamudpur | 130 |
| Abhirampur | 159 |
| Barmamudpur | 107 |
| Khanjadi | 220 |
| Kapasgerya | 200 |
| Jamira | 49 |
| Kismatkapasgerya | 122 |
| Rampur | 258 |
| Araji Kapasgeriya | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoratara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia