Goharran Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goharran is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Goharran. The total population of Goharran is 1,276 out of which 676 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goharran is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goharran village is 238 which is 19% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goharran is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Goharran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goharran is 32.4%. Thus Goharran village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 36.64% and the female literacy rate is 27.48% in Goharran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goharran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goharran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goharran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Literacy | 32.37% | 36.64% | 27.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 477 | 257 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 940 | 473 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Goharran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goharran village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 298 | 269 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 87 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 159 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Non Working | 945 | 378 | 567 |
Map of Goharran, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goharran, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Goharran village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baldiabasa | 4,952 |
| Paschim Bannari | 1,422 |
| Uttar Basantapur | 1,151 |
| Patna | 2,406 |
| Lohakrnchi | 102 |
| Ladhi | 1,938 |
| Maliga0N | 3,322 |
| Gerua | 1,818 |
| Uttar Shahapur | 11,501 |
| Lohagachhi | 1,283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goharran, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia