Golkidi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Golkidi 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 160 families residing in the village Golkidi. The total population of Golkidi is 713 out of which 354 are males and 359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Golkidi is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Golkidi village is 82 which is 12% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Golkidi is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Golkidi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Golkidi is 74.3%. Thus Golkidi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.86% and the female literacy rate is 62.07% in Golkidi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Golkidi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Golkidi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Golkidi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literacy | 74.33% | 86.86% | 62.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 160 | 76 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 244 | 83 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Golkidi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Golkidi village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 26.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 44 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 131 | 63 |
| Non Working | 448 | 164 | 284 |
Map of Golkidi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Golkidi, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Golkidi village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ganeshgara | 184 |
| Bisri | 1,660 |
| Madhupur | 1,103 |
| Patharmohra | 855 |
| Khusialdi | 115 |
| Barkuri | 524 |
| Gobindanagar | 445 |
| Bartor | 566 |
| Baludihi | 1,499 |
| Bandar Beriya | 185 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Golkidi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia