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Ghatishal Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Ghatishal is a medium size village located in Kaliaganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 78 families residing. The Ghatishal village has population of 378 of which 184 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatishal village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 16.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatishal village is 1054 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatishal as per census is 1652, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghatishal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatishal village was 65.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghatishal Male literacy stands at 75.78 % while female literacy rate was 55.13 %.

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

Ghatishal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 378 184 194
Child (0-6) 61 23 38
Schedule Caste 122 60 62
Schedule Tribe 27 15 12
Literacy 65.62 % 75.78 % 55.13 %
Total Workers 175 120 55
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 31 1 30

Caste Factor

Ghatishal village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.14 % of total population in Ghatishal village.

Work Profile

In Ghatishal village out of total population, 175 were engaged in work activities. 82.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 175 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.