Ghurni Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghurni is a village situated in Krishnagar - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 396 families residing in the village Ghurni. The total population of Ghurni is 1,694 out of which 884 are males and 810 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghurni is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghurni village is 196 which is 12% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghurni is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Ghurni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurni is 58.6%. Thus Ghurni village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 63.61% and the female literacy rate is 53.25% in Ghurni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghurni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghurni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghurni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Literacy | 58.61% | 63.61% | 53.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,048 | 551 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 816 | 391 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.3% of total population in Ghurni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghurni village out of total population, 610 were engaged in work activities. 63.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 610 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 326 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 106 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 199 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 150 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,084 | 408 | 676 |
Nearby Villages to Ghurni,
Below are the list of villages near Ghurni village in Krishnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | 13,640 |
| Arsihari | 1,293 |
| Satgachhi | 622 |
| Naldaha | 6,447 |
| Jahangirpur | 6,144 |
| Khamarpara | 2,322 |
| Raotara | 3,366 |
| Pansipara | 513 |
| Tetla | 2,432 |
| Purbbabhatjangla | 2,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghurni, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia