Gazipur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gazipur is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 627 families residing in the village Gazipur. The total population of Gazipur is 2,515 out of which 1,308 are males and 1,207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gazipur village is 238 which is 9% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Gazipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur is 83.7%. Thus Gazipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.89% and the female literacy rate is 79.04% 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 | 238 | 119 | 119 |
| Literacy | 83.66% | 87.89% | 79.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 255 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 610 | 263 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Gazipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gazipur village out of total population, 1,139 were engaged in work activities. 77.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 372 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 332 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 887 | 745 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 372 | 345 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 332 | 309 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 80 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 104 | 148 |
| Non Working | 1,376 | 459 | 917 |
Nearby Villages to Gazipur,
Below are the list of villages near Gazipur village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magurkhali | 719 |
| Ambarpur | 2,734 |
| Ganganandapur | 1,853 |
| Ambikapur Mamudpur | 3,248 |
| Kalyanpur | 790 |
| Chitrangapur | 875 |
| Arsali | 254 |
| Balianpur | 1,878 |
| Bikrampur | 1,024 |
| Saishpur | 1,603 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gazipur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia