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Ghoshpur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghoshpur is a medium size village located in Deshopran Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 206 families residing. The Ghoshpur village has population of 921 of which 473 are males while 448 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghoshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 11.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghoshpur village is 947 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghoshpur as per census is 789, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghoshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghoshpur village was 79.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghoshpur Male literacy stands at 86.54 % while female literacy rate was 73.20 %.

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 206 - -
Population 921 473 448
Child (0-6) 102 57 45
Schedule Caste 86 44 42
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.98 % 86.54 % 73.20 %
Total Workers 272 257 15
Main Worker 68 - -
Marginal Worker 204 195 9

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.34 % of total population in Ghoshpur village. The village Ghoshpur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghoshpur village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 25.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.