Goraipur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goraipur is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Goraipur. The total population of Goraipur is 697 out of which 356 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goraipur village is 55 which is 8% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 1,200 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Goraipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goraipur is 73.1%. Thus Goraipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.34% and the female literacy rate is 68.49% in Goraipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goraipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goraipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goraipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Literacy | 73.05% | 77.34% | 68.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 239 | 129 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 58 | 26 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 100 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Goraipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goraipur village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 240 | 206 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 82 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 108 | 90 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 27 | 10 |
| Non Working | 420 | 123 | 297 |
Nearby Villages to Goraipur,
Below are the list of villages near Goraipur village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukundapur | 675 |
| Sadipur | 477 |
| Daulatabad | 5,761 |
| Chutipur | 5,001 |
| Kulbaria | 5,659 |
| Purbagopinathpur | 1,030 |
| Ruhia | 2,813 |
| Selamatpur | 8,032 |
| Gauripur | 3,218 |
| Dadpur | 6,300 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goraipur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia