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Goragada Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Goragada is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 70 families residing. The Goragada village has population of 316 of which 150 are males while 166 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goragada village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 10.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goragada village is 1107 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goragada as per census is 1615, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Goragada village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goragada village was 59.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goragada Male literacy stands at 65.69 % while female literacy rate was 54.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Goragada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Goragada village.

Goragada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 316 150 166
Child (0-6) 34 13 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 88 33 55
Literacy 59.93 % 65.69 % 54.48 %
Total Workers 114 81 33
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 69 42 27

Caste Factor

Goragada village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.85 % of total population in Goragada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Goragada village of Maldah.

Work Profile

In Goragada village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 39.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.