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Goalpara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Goalpara is a large village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 1141 families residing. The Goalpara village has population of 4843 of which 2519 are males while 2324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 457 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalpara village is 923 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalpara as per census is 865, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goalpara village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalpara village was 83.49 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goalpara Male literacy stands at 87.51 % while female literacy rate was 79.17 %.

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

Goalpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,141 - -
Population 4,843 2,519 2,324
Child (0-6) 457 245 212
Schedule Caste 1,143 595 548
Schedule Tribe 362 174 188
Literacy 83.49 % 87.51 % 79.17 %
Total Workers 2,120 1,540 580
Main Worker 1,885 - -
Marginal Worker 235 100 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.47 % of total population in Goalpara village.

Work Profile

In Goalpara village out of total population, 2120 were engaged in work activities. 88.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2120 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.