Gaurangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gaurangapur is a village situated in Shyampur - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Gaurangapur. The total population of Gaurangapur is 1,223 out of which 634 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaurangapur village is 136 which is 11% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Gaurangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurangapur is 80.9%. Thus Gaurangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 86.68% and the female literacy rate is 74.62% in Gaurangapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaurangapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurangapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literacy | 80.86% | 86.68% | 74.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 146 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gaurangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaurangapur village out of total population, 436 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 436 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 342 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 212 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 95 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Non Working | 787 | 241 | 546 |
Nearby Villages to Gaurangapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gaurangapur village in Shyampur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Samaspur | 2,209 |
| Mukundapur | 1,923 |
| Deora | 1,911 |
| Kanthaldaha | 621 |
| Osmanpur | 1,834 |
| Kultikari | 4,409 |
| Baikunthapur | 4,653 |
| Chanpabar | 4,075 |
| Chaulia | 1,189 |
| Kulanandapur | 1,717 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurangapur, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia