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Golahat Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Golahat is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 106 families residing. The Golahat village has population of 481 of which 254 are males while 227 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Golahat village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 14.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Golahat village is 894 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Golahat as per census is 946, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Golahat village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Golahat village was 60.64 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Golahat Male literacy stands at 66.36 % while female literacy rate was 54.17 %.

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

Golahat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 481 254 227
Child (0-6) 72 37 35
Schedule Caste 143 80 63
Schedule Tribe 46 20 26
Literacy 60.64 % 66.36 % 54.17 %
Total Workers 217 147 70
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 14 8 6

Caste Factor

Golahat village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.56 % of total population in Golahat village.

Work Profile

In Golahat village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 93.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.