Gokhari Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gokhari is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 378 families residing in the village Gokhari. The total population of Gokhari is 1,900 out of which 963 are males and 937 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhari is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokhari village is 290 which is 15% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhari is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Gokhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhari is 78.1%. Thus Gokhari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.03% and the female literacy rate is 73.07% in Gokhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 144 | 146 |
| Literacy | 78.14% | 83.03% | 73.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 102 | 42 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 642 | 283 | 359 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhari village out of total population, 632 were engaged in work activities. 10% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 632 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 569 | 472 | 97 |
| Non Working | 1,268 | 439 | 829 |
Map of Gokhari, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gokhari, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Gokhari village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dihipurluia | 857 |
| Majnabaria | 2,467 |
| Kushalpur | 538 |
| Majnabaria Chak | 358 |
| Rampur Ist Part | 1,106 |
| Mangalkhali Shiba Misra Chak | 1,336 |
| Batki Chak | 671 |
| Atattar | 3,464 |
| Juktibasan | 473 |
| Neturia | 2,053 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhari, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia