Gobra Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gobra is a village situated in Kaliganj block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,009 families residing in the village Gobra. The total population of Gobra is 4,221 out of which 2,214 are males and 2,007 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gobra is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gobra village is 391 which is 9% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gobra is 819 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Gobra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gobra is 58.4%. Thus Gobra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 63.48% and the female literacy rate is 52.87% 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 | 391 | 215 | 176 |
| Literacy | 58.41% | 63.48% | 52.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 416 | 216 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 1,984 | 945 | 1,039 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Gobra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gobra village out of total population, 1,366 were engaged in work activities. 82.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,366 workers engaged in Main Work, 572 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 436 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,125 | 1,092 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 572 | 565 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 436 | 426 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 230 | 11 |
| Non Working | 2,855 | 892 | 1,963 |
Map of Gobra, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gobra, Kaliganj
Below are the list of villages near Gobra village in Kaliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhutipur | 3,125 |
| Char Sitahati | 472 |
| Adampur | 871 |
| Fulbagan | 665 |
| Jayrampur | 2,393 |
| Juranpur | 6,165 |
| Baraitna | 3,090 |
| Kuturia | 1,802 |
| Hijuli | 2,166 |
| Tegharia | 1,392 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gobra, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia