Gokulnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gokulnagar is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Gokulnagar. The total population of Gokulnagar is 257 out of which 132 are males and 125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokulnagar is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokulnagar village is 41 which is 16% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokulnagar is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Gokulnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulnagar is 61.6%. Thus Gokulnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.3% and the female literacy rate is 51.85% in Gokulnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokulnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokulnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokulnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literacy | 61.57% | 71.3% | 51.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 124 | 55 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Gokulnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokulnagar village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 20.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 124 | 50 | 74 |
| Non Working | 101 | 50 | 51 |
Map of Gokulnagar, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gokulnagar, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Gokulnagar village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagaldhara | 936 |
| Chhotsagen | 384 |
| Bhagara | 30 |
| Barsagen Alias Patamgora | 323 |
| Shyamnagar | 615 |
| Datardi | 482 |
| Chandra | 1,172 |
| Nimdiha | 311 |
| Payrachali | 1,668 |
| Mukundapur | 489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokulnagar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia