Gazipur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gazipur is a village situated in Suti - II block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 832 families residing in the village Gazipur. The total population of Gazipur is 4,600 out of which 2,350 are males and 2,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gazipur village is 986 which is 21% of the total population. There are 513 male children and 473 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gazipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur is 47.4%. Thus Gazipur village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 52.75% and the female literacy rate is 41.92% in Gazipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gazipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gazipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gazipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 986 | 513 | 473 |
| Literacy | 47.43% | 52.75% | 41.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,886 | 1,381 | 1,505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gazipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gazipur village out of total population, 1,953 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,953 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,467 | 902 | 565 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 148 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 391 | 386 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 560 | 53 | 507 |
| Other Workers | 358 | 315 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 486 | 187 | 299 |
| Non Working | 2,647 | 1,261 | 1,386 |
Nearby Villages to Gazipur,
Below are the list of villages near Gazipur village in Suti - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bazegazipur | 6,502 |
| Faridpur | 2,079 |
| Sankarpur | 4,530 |
| Nezampur | 2,830 |
| Baliaghati | 5,610 |
| Kadamtala | 1,932 |
| Bahagalpur | 11,528 |
| Mahesail | 16,178 |
| Umrapur | 19,855 |
| Amuha | 4,331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gazipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia