Gayaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gayaspur is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 179 families residing in the village Gayaspur. The total population of Gayaspur is 756 out of which 378 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gayaspur is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gayaspur village is 87 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gayaspur is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Gayaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayaspur is 67.4%. Thus Gayaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.27% and the female literacy rate is 61.61% in Gayaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gayaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gayaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gayaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Literacy | 67.41% | 73.27% | 61.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 134 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Gayaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gayaspur village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 70.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 214 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 105 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 70 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 37 | 56 |
| Non Working | 438 | 127 | 311 |
Nearby Villages to Gayaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Gayaspur village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madian | 2,626 |
| Sekhpur | 4,638 |
| Mahisakura | 385 |
| Dhobanandapur | 385 |
| Birajpur | 702 |
| Rautgara | 1,052 |
| Bajitpur | 2,611 |
| Nandura | 1,583 |
| Pathai | 1,348 |
| Hosenganj | 263 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gayaspur, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia