Paten Godak Khasmahal Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paten Godak Khasmahal is a village situated in Gorubathan block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,157 families residing in the village Paten Godak Khasmahal. The total population of Paten Godak Khasmahal is 5,530 out of which 2,822 are males and 2,708 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paten Godak Khasmahal is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paten Godak Khasmahal village is 522 which is 9% of the total population. There are 276 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paten Godak Khasmahal is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Paten Godak Khasmahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paten Godak Khasmahal is 78.3%. Thus Paten Godak Khasmahal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 84.09% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Paten Godak Khasmahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paten Godak Khasmahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paten Godak Khasmahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paten Godak Khasmahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 522 | 276 | 246 |
| Literacy | 78.25% | 84.09% | 72.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 461 | 228 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 990 | 494 | 496 |
| Illiterate | 1,611 | 681 | 930 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Paten Godak Khasmahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paten Godak Khasmahal village out of total population, 2,231 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,231 workers engaged in Main Work, 472 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,526 | 1,143 | 383 |
| Cultivators | 472 | 391 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 184 | 84 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 849 | 654 | 195 |
| Marginal Workers | 705 | 352 | 353 |
| Non Working | 3,299 | 1,327 | 1,972 |
Map of Paten Godak Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Paten Godak Khasmahal, Gorubathan
Below are the list of villages near Paten Godak Khasmahal village in Gorubathan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Today Tangta Khasmahal | 5,290 |
| Paren Forest | 196 |
| Rango Forest | 9,131 |
| Samsing Khasmahal | 3,711 |
| Kumai Khasmahal | 1,590 |
| Kumai Tea Garden | 3,907 |
| Kumai Forest | 1,393 |
| Pankasari Forest | 709 |
| Pankhasari Khasmahal | 3,349 |
| Samabiyong Tea Garden | 1,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paten Godak Khasmahal, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia