Ghritatala Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghritatala is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 396 families residing in the village Ghritatala. The total population of Ghritatala is 2,133 out of which 1,085 are males and 1,048 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghritatala is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghritatala village is 364 which is 17% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghritatala is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Ghritatala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghritatala is 46.1%. Thus Ghritatala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 41.86% and the female literacy rate is 50.46% in Ghritatala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghritatala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghritatala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghritatala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Literacy | 46.07% | 41.86% | 50.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,318 | 707 | 611 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghritatala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghritatala village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 444 | 417 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 167 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 224 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 135 | 57 |
| Non Working | 1,497 | 533 | 964 |
Map of Ghritatala, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Ghritatala, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Ghritatala village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marnai | 1,086 |
| Malanchi | 538 |
| Bangar | 4,512 |
| Madhuban | 107 |
| Basratpur | 1,755 |
| Patinahar | 417 |
| Mirzadighi | 1,158 |
| Kaliganj | 564 |
| Shishai | 1,512 |
| Halimpur | 424 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghritatala, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia