Paschim Goti Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Goti is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Paschim Goti. The total population of Paschim Goti is 1,686 out of which 878 are males and 808 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Goti is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Goti village is 361 which is 21% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Goti is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Paschim Goti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Goti is 38.3%. Thus Paschim Goti village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 45.78% and the female literacy rate is 30.14% in Paschim Goti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Goti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Goti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Goti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 190 | 171 |
| Literacy | 38.26% | 45.78% | 30.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 1,179 | 563 | 616 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Paschim Goti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Goti village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 383 | 345 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 130 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 171 | 149 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 66 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,281 | 525 | 756 |
Map of Paschim Goti, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paschim Goti, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Goti village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Goti | 2,079 |
| Singhadah | 2,156 |
| Dulachauki | 522 |
| Intia | 2,029 |
| Dakshin Khotasur | 1,673 |
| Uttar Khotasur | 1,503 |
| Paschim Keladanta | 2,543 |
| Hariano | 3,159 |
| Purbba Keladanta | 1,749 |
| Partappur | 1,490 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Goti, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia