Gauripur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gauripur is a village situated in Bankura - I block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 320 families residing in the village Gauripur. The total population of Gauripur is 1,468 out of which 739 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 986.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gauripur village is 141 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 932 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Gauripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauripur is 82%. Thus Gauripur village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 74.13% in Gauripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Literacy | 81.99% | 89.79% | 74.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 166 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 141 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Gauripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauripur village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 71.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 270 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 103 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 148 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 102 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,049 | 367 | 682 |
Nearby Villages to Gauripur,
Below are the list of villages near Gauripur village in Bankura - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Achuri | 3,386 |
| Dhobargram | 464 |
| Tant Kanali | 498 |
| Hare Krishnapur | 595 |
| Dhul Kumari | 533 |
| Kasiadoba | 111 |
| Nidaya | 575 |
| Papurdihi | 1,001 |
| Debipur | 684 |
| Beharadihi | 504 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauripur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia