Gomarda Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gomarda is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 495 families residing in the village Gomarda. The total population of Gomarda is 2,463 out of which 1,302 are males and 1,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gomarda is 892.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gomarda village is 423 which is 17% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 194 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gomarda is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Gomarda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomarda is 57.7%. Thus Gomarda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 63.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.09% in Gomarda village.

Population
2,463
Families
495
Literacy
57.75%
Sex Ratio
892

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gomarda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gomarda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gomarda village.

Total Male Female
Children 423 229 194
Literacy 57.75% 63.75% 51.09%
Scheduled Caste 171 84 87
Scheduled Tribe 75 42 33
Illiterate 1,285 618 667

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Gomarda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gomarda village out of total population, 843 were engaged in work activities. 60.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 843 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 512 471 41
Cultivators 236 226 10
Agriculture Labourer 104 87 17
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 169 155 14
Marginal Workers 331 167 164
Non Working 1,620 664 956

Map of Gomarda, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gomarda, Raiganj

Below are the list of villages near Gomarda village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Lohanda 3,511
Burakamat 1,618
Pirojpur 2,994
Sahapur 1,171
Bijgaon 1,342
Ekamba 717
Bamuha 2,707
Bhattagidighi 2,188
Durgapur 504
Choruidangi 361

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