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Goai Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Goai is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 481 families residing. The Goai village has population of 1967 of which 1002 are males while 965 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goai village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goai village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goai as per census is 949, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goai village was 63.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goai Male literacy stands at 70.10 % while female literacy rate was 56.83 %.

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

Goai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 481 - -
Population 1,967 1,002 965
Child (0-6) 193 99 94
Schedule Caste 998 522 476
Schedule Tribe 248 121 127
Literacy 63.59 % 70.10 % 56.83 %
Total Workers 1,015 692 323
Main Worker 871 - -
Marginal Worker 144 42 102

Caste Factor

In Goai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.74 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.61 % of total population in Goai village.

Work Profile

In Goai village out of total population, 1015 were engaged in work activities. 85.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1015 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 640 were Agricultural labourer.