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Goaldanga Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Goaldanga is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 245 families residing. The Goaldanga village has population of 1135 of which 564 are males while 571 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goaldanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 15.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goaldanga village is 1012 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goaldanga as per census is 1094, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Goaldanga village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goaldanga village was 67.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goaldanga Male literacy stands at 79.54 % while female literacy rate was 55.02 %.

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

Goaldanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 245 - -
Population 1,135 564 571
Child (0-6) 178 85 93
Schedule Caste 682 341 341
Schedule Tribe 186 95 91
Literacy 67.29 % 79.54 % 55.02 %
Total Workers 436 327 109
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 90 26 64

Caste Factor

In Goaldanga village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.39 % of total population in Goaldanga village.

Work Profile

In Goaldanga village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 79.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 261 were Agricultural labourer.