Gotera Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gotera is a village situated in Chakdah block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 447 families residing in the village Gotera. The total population of Gotera is 1,956 out of which 1,009 are males and 947 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gotera is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gotera village is 167 which is 9% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gotera is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gotera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gotera is 77.7%. Thus Gotera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 71.46% in Gotera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gotera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gotera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gotera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Literacy | 77.7% | 83.5% | 71.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 429 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 566 | 235 | 331 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.2% of total population in Gotera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gotera village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 250 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 663 | 619 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 310 | 308 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 250 | 226 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 84 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 21 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,236 | 369 | 867 |
Map of Gotera, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gotera, Chakdah
Below are the list of villages near Gotera village in Chakdah.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghetu Gachhi | 2,230 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 1,346 |
| Juranpur | 71 |
| Chak Mirjapur | 262 |
| Belgaria | 1,210 |
| Kadamgachhi | 1,715 |
| Srinathpur | 336 |
| Dakshin Panch Pota | 1,558 |
| Rukminidanga | 1,158 |
| Kundulia | 1,920 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gotera, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia