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Gotpara Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gotpara is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 132 families residing. The Gotpara village has population of 506 of which 253 are males while 253 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gotpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 8.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gotpara village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gotpara as per census is 1529, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gotpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gotpara village was 60.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gotpara Male literacy stands at 68.64 % while female literacy rate was 52.42 %.

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

Gotpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 132 - -
Population 506 253 253
Child (0-6) 43 17 26
Schedule Caste 405 203 202
Schedule Tribe 50 25 25
Literacy 60.69 % 68.64 % 52.42 %
Total Workers 215 162 53
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 50 22 28

Caste Factor

In Gotpara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.88 % of total population in Gotpara village.

Work Profile

In Gotpara village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 76.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.