Gobra Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobra is a village situated in Bhagawangola - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 820 families residing in the village Gobra. The total population of Gobra is 3,604 out of which 1,831 are males and 1,773 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobra is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobra village is 535 which is 15% of the total population. There are 277 male children and 258 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobra is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Gobra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobra is 66.7%. Thus Gobra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.01% and the female literacy rate is 63.23% in Gobra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gobra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gobra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gobra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 535 | 277 | 258 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 70.01% | 63.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,558 | 743 | 815 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gobra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobra village out of total population, 1,340 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,340 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 409 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 908 | 838 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 145 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 409 | 389 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 43 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 302 | 261 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 432 | 193 | 239 |
| Non Working | 2,264 | 800 | 1,464 |
Map of Gobra, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gobra, Bhagawangola - I
Below are the list of villages near Gobra village in Bhagawangola - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kismattatla | 3,045 |
| Aragi Kulgachi | 402 |
| Bhundar Kismat | 5,800 |
| Bajipur | 2,354 |
| Purba Kasipur | 682 |
| Subarna Mrigi | 2,039 |
| Telia | 8,259 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,499 |
| Paschim Kasipur | 7 |
| Balarampur | 3,752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobra, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia