Gohila Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohila is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 301 families residing in the village Gohila. The total population of Gohila is 1,214 out of which 598 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohila is 1,030.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohila village is 156 which is 13% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohila is 1,438 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Gohila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohila is 56.3%. Thus Gohila village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 62.36% and the female literacy rate is 50.19% in Gohila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 64 | 92 |
| Literacy | 56.33% | 62.36% | 50.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 962 | 482 | 480 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 618 | 265 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gohila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohila village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 396 | 350 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 134 | 124 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 197 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 29 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 6 | 35 |
| Non Working | 777 | 242 | 535 |
Map of Gohila, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gohila, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Gohila village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parashtola | 969 |
| Uttar Ramnagar | 57 |
| Chaupaldanga | 3,639 |
| Chayenpur | 1,703 |
| Barui | 1,419 |
| Panchla | 996 |
| Dhuripara | 341 |
| Lahad | 1,803 |
| Simulia | 1,885 |
| Uttar Gauripur | 380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohila, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia