Goalberya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalberya is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Goalberya. The total population of Goalberya is 864 out of which 430 are males and 434 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalberya is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalberya village is 124 which is 14% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalberya is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Goalberya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalberya is 58.1%. Thus Goalberya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70% and the female literacy rate is 46.22% in Goalberya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalberya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalberya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalberya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 60 | 64 |
| Literacy | 58.11% | 70% | 46.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 593 | 290 | 303 |
| Illiterate | 434 | 171 | 263 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.6% of total population in Goalberya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalberya village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 76 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 151 | 32 |
| Non Working | 601 | 203 | 398 |
Map of Goalberya, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goalberya, Santuri
Below are the list of villages near Goalberya village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matidundra | 524 |
| Palash Pahari | 242 |
| Gorsika | 1,741 |
| Benrya | 713 |
| Kendthol | 476 |
| Kulai | 1,217 |
| Kharbar | 554 |
| Ghoramurga | 1,246 |
| Marbedya | 1,397 |
| Kalipahari | 994 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalberya, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia