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Goalberya Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Goalberya is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Goalberya village has population of 864 of which 430 are males while 434 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalberya village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalberya village is 1009 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalberya as per census is 1067, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Goalberya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalberya village was 58.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goalberya Male literacy stands at 70.00 % while female literacy rate was 46.22 %.

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

Goalberya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 864 430 434
Child (0-6) 124 60 64
Schedule Caste 125 64 61
Schedule Tribe 593 290 303
Literacy 58.11 % 70.00 % 46.22 %
Total Workers 263 227 36
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 183 151 32

Caste Factor

In Goalberya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.63 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.47 % of total population in Goalberya village.

Work Profile

In Goalberya village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 30.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.