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Godarasta Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Godarasta is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 48 families residing. The Godarasta village has population of 232 of which 115 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Godarasta village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 15.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Godarasta village is 1017 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Godarasta as per census is 1571, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Godarasta village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Godarasta village was 76.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Godarasta Male literacy stands at 83.17 % while female literacy rate was 69.47 %.

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

Godarasta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 232 115 117
Child (0-6) 36 14 22
Schedule Caste 99 53 46
Schedule Tribe 114 53 61
Literacy 76.53 % 83.17 % 69.47 %
Total Workers 126 64 62
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 70 13 57

Caste Factor

In Godarasta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.14 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 42.67 % of total population in Godarasta village.

Work Profile

In Godarasta village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 44.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.