Ghughumari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghughumari is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,268 families residing in the village Ghughumari. The total population of Ghughumari is 13,764 out of which 7,019 are males and 6,745 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghughumari is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghughumari village is 1704 which is 12% of the total population. There are 870 male children and 834 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghughumari is 959 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Ghughumari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghughumari is 75.8%. Thus Ghughumari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.07% and the female literacy rate is 70.39% in Ghughumari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghughumari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghughumari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghughumari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,704 | 870 | 834 |
| Literacy | 75.84% | 81.07% | 70.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,768 | 1,943 | 1,825 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,618 | 2,034 | 2,584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghughumari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghughumari village out of total population, 4,859 were engaged in work activities. 86.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,859 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 757 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,183 | 3,551 | 632 |
| Cultivators | 343 | 314 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 757 | 607 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 369 | 182 | 187 |
| Other Workers | 2,714 | 2,448 | 266 |
| Marginal Workers | 676 | 454 | 222 |
| Non Working | 8,905 | 3,014 | 5,891 |
Nearby Villages to Ghughumari,
Below are the list of villages near Ghughumari village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhat Guriahati | 4,169 |
| Malerjhar | 121 |
| Gudam Maharaniganj | 1,639 |
| Bheladanga | 56 |
| Harinchaowra | 2,216 |
| Bara Atharakotha | 2,275 |
| Lankabar | 2,137 |
| Chhota Atharakotha | 3,507 |
| Jhinaidanga | 1,892 |
| Barabhita | 1,882 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghughumari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia