Baikur Gourgram Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Baikur Gourgram is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,453 families residing in the village Baikur Gourgram. The total population of Baikur Gourgram is 10,822 out of which 5,595 are males and 5,227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baikur Gourgram is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baikur Gourgram village is 1302 which is 12% of the total population. There are 673 male children and 629 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baikur Gourgram is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Baikur Gourgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baikur Gourgram is 73.3%. Thus Baikur Gourgram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.33% and the female literacy rate is 65.79% in Baikur Gourgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baikur Gourgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baikur Gourgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baikur Gourgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,302 | 673 | 629 |
| Literacy | 73.31% | 80.33% | 65.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8,023 | 4,127 | 3,896 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 3,843 | 1,641 | 2,202 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baikur Gourgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baikur Gourgram village out of total population, 4,228 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,228 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,635 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 912 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,361 | 2,947 | 414 |
| Cultivators | 1,635 | 1,527 | 108 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 912 | 718 | 194 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 804 | 693 | 111 |
| Marginal Workers | 867 | 266 | 601 |
| Non Working | 6,594 | 2,382 | 4,212 |
Nearby Villages to Baikur Gourgram,
Below are the list of villages near Baikur Gourgram village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paharpur | 2,579 |
| Brahmapur | 2,883 |
| Purbba Baragharia | 2,795 |
| Saptibari | 23,693 |
| Jabaramli | 6,688 |
| Charchura Bhandar | 4,311 |
| Bhangarhat | 2,933 |
| Hasludanga | 3,212 |
| Purbba Dehar | 3,906 |
| Bhangamali | 2,842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baikur Gourgram, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia