Gochda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gochda is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Gochda. The total population of Gochda is 947 out of which 473 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gochda is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gochda village is 128 which is 14% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gochda is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Gochda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gochda is 66.3%. Thus Gochda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.68% and the female literacy rate is 51.95% in Gochda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gochda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gochda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gochda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literacy | 66.3% | 80.68% | 51.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 143 | 261 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.3% of total population in Gochda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gochda village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 82 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 263 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 184 | 177 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 82 | 73 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 662 | 210 | 452 |
Map of Gochda, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gochda, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Gochda village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lurka | 3,084 |
| Lagda | 1,273 |
| Maulasol | 2,135 |
| Chaka | 1,095 |
| Sirsa | 1,365 |
| Poshda | 1,475 |
| Dharampur | 1,248 |
| Murachhara | 813 |
| Barkala | 1,022 |
| Dheko | 1,537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gochda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia