Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalpara is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 441 families residing in the village Goalpara. The total population of Goalpara is 2,044 out of which 998 are males and 1,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 1,048.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalpara village is 215 which is 11% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 1,009 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Goalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpara is 77.6%. Thus Goalpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.74% and the female literacy rate is 70.9% in Goalpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goalpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goalpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goalpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Literacy | 77.64% | 84.74% | 70.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 206 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 489 | 236 | 253 |
| Illiterate | 624 | 243 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Goalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalpara village out of total population, 844 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 844 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 618 | 502 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 93 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 73 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 65 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 333 | 271 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 226 | 81 | 145 |
| Non Working | 1,200 | 415 | 785 |
Map of Goalpara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goalpara, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Goalpara village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabi Mohanpur | 397 |
| Bayradihi | 856 |
| Ballabhpur | 2,525 |
| Syambati | 3,635 |
| Kamalakantapur | 471 |
| Madhusudanpur | 612 |
| Taltor | 2,380 |
| Paschim Islampur | 407 |
| Mahishdal | 1,147 |
| Benuria | 3,009 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalpara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia