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Gholda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gholda is a medium size village located in Chandipur Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 232 families residing. The Gholda village has population of 1001 of which 531 are males while 470 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gholda village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 11.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gholda village is 885 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gholda as per census is 950, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gholda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gholda village was 85.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gholda Male literacy stands at 91.93 % while female literacy rate was 77.48 %.

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

Gholda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 1,001 531 470
Child (0-6) 117 60 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.18 % 91.93 % 77.48 %
Total Workers 330 277 53
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 102 63 39

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gholda village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Gholda village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 69.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourer.