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Ghosalpur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Ghosalpur is a medium size village located in Barasat - II Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 308 families residing. The Ghosalpur village has population of 1412 of which 726 are males while 686 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghosalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 13.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghosalpur village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghosalpur as per census is 921, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghosalpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghosalpur village was 72.17 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghosalpur Male literacy stands at 83.20 % while female literacy rate was 60.54 %.

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

Ghosalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 308 - -
Population 1,412 726 686
Child (0-6) 194 101 93
Schedule Caste 588 296 292
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.17 % 83.20 % 60.54 %
Total Workers 433 410 23
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 215 200 15

Caste Factor

In Ghosalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.64 % of total population in Ghosalpur village. The village Ghosalpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghosalpur village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 50.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.