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Ghoshpur Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Ghoshpur is a large village located in Sandeshkhali - I Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1576 families residing. The Ghoshpur village has population of 6606 of which 3330 are males while 3276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghoshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 725 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghoshpur village is 984 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghoshpur as per census is 1031, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghoshpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghoshpur village was 73.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghoshpur Male literacy stands at 79.58 % while female literacy rate was 66.27 %.

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

Ghoshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,576 - -
Population 6,606 3,330 3,276
Child (0-6) 725 357 368
Schedule Caste 2,969 1,502 1,467
Schedule Tribe 1,981 1,021 960
Literacy 73.00 % 79.58 % 66.27 %
Total Workers 2,860 1,948 912
Main Worker 2,004 - -
Marginal Worker 856 403 453

Caste Factor

In Ghoshpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.99 % of total population in Ghoshpur village.

Work Profile

In Ghoshpur village out of total population, 2860 were engaged in work activities. 70.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2860 workers engaged in Main Work, 331 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1123 were Agricultural labourer.