Garurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garurpur is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Garurpur. The total population of Garurpur is 592 out of which 303 are males and 289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garurpur is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garurpur village is 69 which is 12% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garurpur is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Garurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garurpur is 54.3%. Thus Garurpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 61.94% and the female literacy rate is 46.27% in Garurpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garurpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garurpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literacy | 54.3% | 61.94% | 46.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 348 | 169 | 179 |
| Illiterate | 308 | 137 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.8% of total population in Garurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garurpur village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 49.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 164 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 139 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 37 | 130 |
| Non Working | 259 | 102 | 157 |
Nearby Villages to Garurpur,
Below are the list of villages near Garurpur village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanerpara | 683 |
| Shrinidhipur | 654 |
| Kala | 466 |
| Paharpur | 2,247 |
| Srirampur | 389 |
| Dakshin Amarpur | 353 |
| Baduria | 582 |
| Ikra | 1,231 |
| Gopikantapur | 289 |
| Madhupur | 473 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garurpur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia