Gokhurapota Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gokhurapota is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 983 families residing in the village Gokhurapota. The total population of Gokhurapota is 4,656 out of which 2,417 are males and 2,239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhurapota is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokhurapota village is 629 which is 14% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 296 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhurapota is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Gokhurapota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhurapota is 65.8%. Thus Gokhurapota village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 65.07% and the female literacy rate is 66.55% in Gokhurapota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhurapota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhurapota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhurapota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 629 | 333 | 296 |
| Literacy | 65.78% | 65.07% | 66.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,007 | 1,061 | 946 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokhurapota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhurapota village out of total population, 1,325 were engaged in work activities. 57.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,325 workers engaged in Main Work, 432 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 759 | 740 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 432 | 423 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 264 | 258 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 51 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 566 | 463 | 103 |
| Non Working | 3,331 | 1,214 | 2,117 |
Map of Gokhurapota, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gokhurapota, Chapra
Below are the list of villages near Gokhurapota village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brittihuda | 7,336 |
| Pitambarpur | 4,591 |
| Talukhuda | 3,628 |
| Dwipchandrapur | 4,769 |
| Deulia | 556 |
| Bangaljhi | 15,448 |
| Lakshmigachha | 6,480 |
| Kalinga | 892 |
| Dompukur | 7,101 |
| Kulgachhi | 1,305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhurapota, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia