Gazna Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gazna is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 810 families residing in the village Gazna. The total population of Gazna is 3,238 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gazna is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gazna village is 286 which is 9% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gazna is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Gazna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazna is 87%. Thus Gazna village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.59% and the female literacy rate is 81.95% in Gazna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gazna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gazna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gazna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 286 | 154 | 132 |
| Literacy | 86.96% | 91.59% | 81.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,048 | 1,050 | 998 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 671 | 283 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gazna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gazna village out of total population, 1,379 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,379 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,245 | 1,047 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 244 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 452 | 382 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 475 | 383 | 92 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 25 | 109 |
| Non Working | 1,859 | 616 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages to Gazna,
Below are the list of villages near Gazna village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tegharia | 1,920 |
| Shutia | 2,977 |
| Bishnupur | 4,119 |
| Jadabpur | 1,688 |
| Madhusudankati | 972 |
| Bharadanga | 2,127 |
| Faridkati | 584 |
| Barasat | 7,441 |
| Manikhira | 2,898 |
| Mahishakati | 1,972 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gazna, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia