Gobarhati Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobarhati is a village situated in Kandi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,130 families residing in the village Gobarhati. The total population of Gobarhati is 5,023 out of which 2,456 are males and 2,567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobarhati is 1,045.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobarhati village is 677 which is 13% of the total population. There are 358 male children and 319 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobarhati is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Gobarhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobarhati is 64.9%. Thus Gobarhati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.5% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Gobarhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobarhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobarhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobarhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 677 | 358 | 319 |
| Literacy | 64.86% | 70.5% | 59.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,612 | 815 | 797 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 2,204 | 977 | 1,227 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Gobarhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobarhati village out of total population, 1,398 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,398 workers engaged in Main Work, 297 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 530 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,137 | 1,035 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 297 | 295 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 530 | 512 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 285 | 217 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 208 | 53 |
| Non Working | 3,625 | 1,213 | 2,412 |
Map of Gobarhati, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gobarhati, Kandi
Below are the list of villages near Gobarhati village in Kandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hijal | 11,480 |
| Patenda | 4,322 |
| Benipur | 3,004 |
| Marura | 2,208 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,512 |
| Motara | 3,648 |
| Baze Gopalnagar | 939 |
| Nabagram | 6,905 |
| Indrahata | 1,924 |
| Jiadara | 3,124 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobarhati, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia