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Goai Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Goai is a medium size village located in Katwa - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 327 families residing. The Goai village has population of 1451 of which 753 are males while 698 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goai village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 9.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goai village is 927 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goai as per census is 836, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goai village was 73.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goai Male literacy stands at 79.71 % while female literacy rate was 67.03 %.

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

Goai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 327 - -
Population 1,451 753 698
Child (0-6) 134 73 61
Schedule Caste 808 406 402
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.58 % 79.71 % 67.03 %
Total Workers 543 480 63
Main Worker 533 - -
Marginal Worker 10 6 4

Caste Factor

In Goai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.69 % of total population in Goai village. The village Goai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Goai village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 98.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 199 were Agricultural labourer.