Ghutia Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ghutia is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 403 families residing in the village Ghutia. The total population of Ghutia is 2,280 out of which 1,134 are males and 1,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghutia is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghutia village is 386 which is 17% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghutia is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Ghutia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutia is 63.5%. Thus Ghutia village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 78.54% and the female literacy rate is 48.86% in Ghutia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghutia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghutia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghutia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 202 | 184 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 78.54% | 48.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 100 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 1,078 | 402 | 676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Ghutia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghutia village out of total population, 1,047 were engaged in work activities. 38.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 404 | 343 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 98 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 52 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 92 | 91 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 102 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 643 | 240 | 403 |
| Non Working | 1,233 | 551 | 682 |
Nearby Villages to Ghutia,
Below are the list of villages near Ghutia village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bandulahar | 1,043 |
| Mahatamara | 963 |
| Garia | 1,726 |
| Kiribera | 752 |
| Baddi | 195 |
| Chhoto Ganja | 622 |
| Barabakad | 184 |
| Raidi | 737 |
| Patub | 611 |
| Taldi | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghutia, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia