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Golapganj Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Golapganj is a large village located in Kaliachak - III Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 3046 families residing. The Golapganj village has population of 15371 of which 7777 are males while 7594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golapganj village population of children with age 0-6 is 2511 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golapganj village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Golapganj as per census is 1009, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Golapganj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Golapganj village was 51.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Golapganj Male literacy stands at 56.11 % while female literacy rate was 46.58 %.

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

Golapganj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,046 - -
Population 15,371 7,777 7,594
Child (0-6) 2,511 1,250 1,261
Schedule Caste 2,394 1,196 1,198
Schedule Tribe 183 100 83
Literacy 51.42 % 56.11 % 46.58 %
Total Workers 7,313 3,988 3,325
Main Worker 4,074 - -
Marginal Worker 3,239 1,237 2,002

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.19 % of total population in Golapganj village.

Work Profile

In Golapganj village out of total population, 7313 were engaged in work activities. 55.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7313 workers engaged in Main Work, 1082 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1071 were Agricultural labourer.