Gamharipur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gamharipur is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Gamharipur. The total population of Gamharipur is 495 out of which 253 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gamharipur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gamharipur village is 73 which is 15% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gamharipur is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gamharipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gamharipur is 76.1%. Thus Gamharipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.48% and the female literacy rate is 62.93% in Gamharipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gamharipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gamharipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gamharipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Literacy | 76.07% | 88.48% | 62.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Illiterate | 174 | 61 | 113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.9% of total population in Gamharipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gamharipur village out of total population, 230 were engaged in work activities. 17.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 230 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 118 | 72 |
| Non Working | 265 | 97 | 168 |
Nearby Villages to Gamharipur,
Below are the list of villages near Gamharipur village in Dantan - II.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gamharipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia