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Goalkunda Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Goalkunda is a medium size village located in Murarai - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 209 families residing. The Goalkunda village has population of 876 of which 448 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 13.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalkunda village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalkunda as per census is 921, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goalkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalkunda village was 73.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goalkunda Male literacy stands at 76.36 % while female literacy rate was 70.00 %.

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

Goalkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 876 448 428
Child (0-6) 121 63 58
Schedule Caste 142 81 61
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.25 % 76.36 % 70.00 %
Total Workers 313 285 28
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 78 63 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.21 % of total population in Goalkunda village. The village Goalkunda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Goalkunda village out of total population, 313 were engaged in work activities. 75.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 313 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.