Ghughudanga Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghughudanga is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Ghughudanga. The total population of Ghughudanga is 459 out of which 236 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghughudanga is 945.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghughudanga village is 84 which is 18% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghughudanga is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Ghughudanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughudanga is 54.7%. Thus Ghughudanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.49% and the female literacy rate is 41.99% in Ghughudanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghughudanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghughudanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghughudanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literacy | 54.67% | 66.49% | 41.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 254 | 107 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghughudanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghughudanga village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 128 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 105 | 80 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 11 | 83 |
| Non Working | 208 | 97 | 111 |
Nearby Villages to Ghughudanga,
Below are the list of villages near Ghughudanga village in Raiganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pachim Mahadebpur | 1,603 |
| Baniapukur | 728 |
| Sarai | 1,269 |
| Paschim Shankarpur | 480 |
| Rupahar | 4,155 |
| Kalibari | 1,134 |
| Malanchi | 871 |
| Bhupalpur | 1,026 |
| Chhatian | 1,009 |
| Cheramati | 1,669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghughudanga, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia