Gohalara Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohalara is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Gohalara. The total population of Gohalara is 299 out of which 144 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohalara is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohalara village is 35 which is 12% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohalara is 2,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Gohalara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohalara is 64.4%. Thus Gohalara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 53.85% in Gohalara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohalara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohalara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohalara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 10 | 25 |
| Literacy | 64.39% | 74.63% | 53.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 129 | 44 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gohalara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohalara village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 67 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 60 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 33 | 79 |
| Non Working | 113 | 44 | 69 |
Map of Gohalara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gohalara, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Gohalara village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulibahara | 567 |
| Pidra Sol | 256 |
| Harina | 34 |
| Durya Radhaballabhpur | 617 |
| Khordda Radha Ballabhpur | 1,038 |
| Radha Ballabhpur | 255 |
| Imad Chak | 35 |
| Jagannathpur Ayma | 613 |
| Chak Puran Berya | 17 |
| Jagannathpur Kismat | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohalara, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia