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Gohaldanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gohaldanga is a medium size village located in Garbeta - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 308 families residing. The Gohaldanga village has population of 1577 of which 796 are males while 781 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gohaldanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 181 which makes up 11.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gohaldanga village is 981 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gohaldanga as per census is 1034, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gohaldanga village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gohaldanga village was 76.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gohaldanga Male literacy stands at 85.01 % while female literacy rate was 68.36 %.

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

Gohaldanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,577 796 781
Child (0-6) 181 89 92
Schedule Caste 60 25 35
Schedule Tribe 413 198 215
Literacy 76.79 % 85.01 % 68.36 %
Total Workers 595 390 205
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 306 148 158

Caste Factor

Gohaldanga village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.80 % of total population in Gohaldanga village.

Work Profile

In Gohaldanga village out of total population, 595 were engaged in work activities. 48.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.