Gauripur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gauripur is a village situated in Goghat - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Gauripur. The total population of Gauripur is 459 out of which 222 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 1,068.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gauripur village is 58 which is 13% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,068) of Gauripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauripur is 68.8%. Thus Gauripur village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.65% and the female literacy rate is 55.61% 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 | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Literacy | 68.83% | 82.65% | 55.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 142 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 60 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gauripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauripur village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 64.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 87 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 45 | 8 |
| Non Working | 309 | 90 | 219 |
Nearby Villages to Gauripur,
Below are the list of villages near Gauripur village in Goghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narasinbati | 1,157 |
| Bhurkunda | 2,361 |
| Agai | 2,090 |
| Rayan | 713 |
| Khatul | 2,643 |
| Jitarpur | 131 |
| Gotai | 771 |
| Shalikona | 1,194 |
| Samantakhanda | 2,973 |
| Kamala | 505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauripur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia