Goalpara Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goalpara 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 171 families residing in the village Goalpara. The total population of Goalpara is 867 out of which 475 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 825.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goalpara village is 88 which is 10% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goalpara is 872 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (825) of Goalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goalpara is 55.6%. Thus Goalpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.22% and the female literacy rate is 40.17% 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 | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literacy | 55.58% | 68.22% | 40.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 687 | 379 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 31 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 434 | 183 | 251 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Goalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goalpara village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 242 | 231 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 195 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Non Working | 523 | 195 | 328 |
Map of Goalpara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goalpara, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Goalpara village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamdhol | 1,361 |
| Dhigaldanga | 541 |
| Tilna | 1,694 |
| Narihat | 808 |
| Bishnupur | 235 |
| Sandia | 1,828 |
| Purba Durlabhpur | 2,365 |
| Piralipara | 321 |
| Aldhanda | 1,044 |
| Hematpur | 1,185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goalpara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia