Gohaldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohaldanga is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Gohaldanga. The total population of Gohaldanga is 1,577 out of which 796 are males and 781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohaldanga is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohaldanga village is 181 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohaldanga is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Gohaldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohaldanga is 76.8%. Thus Gohaldanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.01% and the female literacy rate is 68.36% in Gohaldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohaldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohaldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohaldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Literacy | 76.79% | 85.01% | 68.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 25 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 413 | 198 | 215 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 195 | 310 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.2% of total population in Gohaldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohaldanga village out of total population, 595 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 242 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 126 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 73 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 38 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 148 | 158 |
| Non Working | 982 | 406 | 576 |
Map of Gohaldanga, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gohaldanga, Garbeta - II
Below are the list of villages near Gohaldanga village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangametia | 75 |
| Moldanga | 185 |
| Patharmari | 218 |
| Birpathari | 773 |
| Tangasol | 538 |
| Barabagpichhla | 184 |
| Barasol | 295 |
| Chhotapichhla | 574 |
| Indkuri | 482 |
| Metyala | 499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohaldanga, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia