Ghoshalati Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoshalati is a village situated in Hasnabad block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,637 families residing in the village Ghoshalati. The total population of Ghoshalati is 6,892 out of which 3,533 are males and 3,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoshalati is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghoshalati village is 919 which is 13% of the total population. There are 467 male children and 452 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoshalati is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Ghoshalati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoshalati is 65.7%. Thus Ghoshalati village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 72.34% and the female literacy rate is 58.62% in Ghoshalati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoshalati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoshalati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoshalati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 919 | 467 | 452 |
| Literacy | 65.66% | 72.34% | 58.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,102 | 1,101 | 1,001 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 534 | 235 | 299 |
| Illiterate | 2,970 | 1,315 | 1,655 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Ghoshalati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoshalati village out of total population, 2,463 were engaged in work activities. 82.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,463 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 777 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,036 | 1,828 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 235 | 223 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 777 | 725 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 1,018 | 876 | 142 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 217 | 210 |
| Non Working | 4,429 | 1,488 | 2,941 |
Map of Ghoshalati, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghoshalati, Hasnabad
Below are the list of villages near Ghoshalati village in Hasnabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhurkunda | 5,617 |
| Bedemari | 2,117 |
| Shulkuniabad | 5,414 |
| Ichhapur | 7,872 |
| Chak Patli | 7,128 |
| Kantakhali | 1,155 |
| Bena | 3,318 |
| Rajnagar | 1,005 |
| Bezpatli | 408 |
| Barunhat | 16,635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoshalati, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia