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Goalpara Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Goalpara is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1171 families residing. The Goalpara village has population of 5711 of which 2897 are males while 2814 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 1028 which makes up 18.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara village is 971 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalpara as per census is 954, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goalpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalpara village was 57.48 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goalpara Male literacy stands at 56.14 % while female literacy rate was 58.87 %.

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

Goalpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,171 - -
Population 5,711 2,897 2,814
Child (0-6) 1,028 526 502
Schedule Caste 5 2 3
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 57.48 % 56.14 % 58.87 %
Total Workers 2,216 1,583 633
Main Worker 1,341 - -
Marginal Worker 875 434 441

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.09 % of total population in Goalpara village.

Work Profile

In Goalpara village out of total population, 2216 were engaged in work activities. 60.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2216 workers engaged in Main Work, 497 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 607 were Agricultural labourer.