Gomutha Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gomutha 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 457 families residing in the village Gomutha. The total population of Gomutha is 2,146 out of which 1,122 are males and 1,024 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gomutha is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gomutha village is 238 which is 11% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gomutha is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Gomutha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gomutha is 86%. Thus Gomutha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.17% and the female literacy rate is 81.34% in Gomutha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gomutha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gomutha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gomutha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 125 | 113 |
| Literacy | 85.95% | 90.17% | 81.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 506 | 223 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gomutha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gomutha village out of total population, 822 were engaged in work activities. 61.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 822 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 211 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 484 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 156 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 211 | 202 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 120 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 186 | 132 |
| Non Working | 1,324 | 452 | 872 |
Map of Gomutha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gomutha, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Gomutha village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Iswarpur | 885 |
| Barbanki | 1,074 |
| Gourchak | 505 |
| Sultanpur | 2,485 |
| Kotalpur | 488 |
| Dhanyasri | 1,725 |
| Dhusia | 3,952 |
| Sri Krishnapur | 3,017 |
| Purusottampur | 1,286 |
| Banka Boalia | 1,183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gomutha, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia