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Goalin Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Goalin is a large village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1249 families residing. The Goalin village has population of 6623 of which 3418 are males while 3205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalin village population of children with age 0-6 is 1434 which makes up 21.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalin village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalin as per census is 975, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Goalin village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalin village was 34.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goalin Male literacy stands at 39.34 % while female literacy rate was 29.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Goalin 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 Goalin village.

Goalin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,249 - -
Population 6,623 3,418 3,205
Child (0-6) 1,434 726 708
Schedule Caste 261 131 130
Schedule Tribe 1,848 946 902
Literacy 34.40 % 39.34 % 29.07 %
Total Workers 1,887 1,557 330
Main Worker 1,554 - -
Marginal Worker 333 156 177

Caste Factor

Goalin village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.94 % of total population in Goalin village.

Work Profile

In Goalin village out of total population, 1887 were engaged in work activities. 82.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1887 workers engaged in Main Work, 683 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 617 were Agricultural labourer.