Golkata Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Golkata is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 86 families residing. The Golkata village has population of 425 of which 222 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 13.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golkata village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Golkata as per census is 639, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Golkata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Golkata village was 69.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Golkata Male literacy stands at 84.95 % while female literacy rate was 53.89 %.

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

Golkata Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	86	-	-
Population	425	222	203
Child (0-6)	59	36	23
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	423	221	202
Literacy	69.67 %	84.95 %	53.89 %
Total Workers	226	122	104
Main Worker	3	-	-
Marginal Worker	223	120	103

Caste Factor

In Golkata village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.53 % of total population in Golkata village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Golkata village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Golkata village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 1.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.