Gongra Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gongra is a village situated in Chapra block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 786 families residing in the village Gongra. The total population of Gongra is 3,733 out of which 1,950 are males and 1,783 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gongra is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gongra village is 451 which is 12% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gongra is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Gongra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongra is 66.2%. Thus Gongra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 65.38% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Gongra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gongra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gongra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gongra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 237 | 214 |
| Literacy | 66.18% | 65.38% | 67.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,561 | 830 | 731 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gongra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gongra village out of total population, 1,161 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,161 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 884 | 859 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 431 | 422 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 368 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 247 | 30 |
| Non Working | 2,572 | 844 | 1,728 |
Map of Gongra, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gongra, Chapra
Below are the list of villages near Gongra village in Chapra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhatgachhi | 4,189 |
| Rajibpur | 2,090 |
| Pathuria | 3,936 |
| Bania Khari | 3,979 |
| Hatkhola | 7,164 |
| Chhota Andulia | 4,477 |
| Dukria | 744 |
| Hatra | 7,087 |
| Sikra | 6,359 |
| Ranabanda | 3,499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gongra, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia