Goaljai Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goaljai is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 31 families residing in the village Goaljai. The total population of Goaljai is 142 out of which 62 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goaljai is 1,290.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goaljai village is 23 which is 16% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goaljai is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,290) of Goaljai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goaljai is 40.3%. Thus Goaljai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 42% and the female literacy rate is 39.13% in Goaljai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goaljai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goaljai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goaljai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literacy | 40.34% | 42% | 39.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 57 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 41 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.5% of total population in Goaljai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goaljai village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 29 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 5 | 36 |
| Non Working | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Map of Goaljai, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goaljai, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Goaljai village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sadulipara | 526 |
| Palpara | 238 |
| Mahammadpur | 510 |
| Berul | 936 |
| Nagra | 361 |
| Shantara | 773 |
| Chandpur | 1,193 |
| Sikail | 465 |
| Manikpur | 1,085 |
| Manuli | 1,541 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goaljai, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia