Ghoshgram Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghoshgram is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 577 families residing in the village Ghoshgram. The total population of Ghoshgram is 2,540 out of which 1,281 are males and 1,259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoshgram is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghoshgram village is 299 which is 12% of the total population. There are 141 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoshgram is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Ghoshgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoshgram is 69.5%. Thus Ghoshgram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.37% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Ghoshgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoshgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoshgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoshgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 141 | 158 |
| Literacy | 69.52% | 77.37% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 700 | 370 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 49 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 982 | 399 | 583 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Ghoshgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoshgram village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 62.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 557 | 519 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 211 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 207 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 98 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 336 | 249 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,647 | 513 | 1,134 |
Map of Ghoshgram, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghoshgram, Mayureswar - I
Below are the list of villages near Ghoshgram village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanaipur | 1,706 |
| Rangtara | 4,120 |
| Birchandrapur | 3,808 |
| Idrakpur | 850 |
| Baraturigram | 5,968 |
| Bhaddapur | 457 |
| Hazipur | 4,345 |
| Banaspur | 874 |
| Durakhi | 938 |
| Sanakpur | 5,050 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoshgram, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia