Gourbazar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gourbazar is a village situated in Barabani block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Gourbazar. The total population of Gourbazar is 530 out of which 272 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourbazar is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourbazar village is 92 which is 17% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourbazar is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Gourbazar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourbazar is 61.6%. Thus Gourbazar village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 79.46% and the female literacy rate is 42.99% in Gourbazar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourbazar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourbazar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourbazar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Literacy | 61.64% | 79.46% | 42.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 94 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.6% of total population in Gourbazar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourbazar village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 54 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 87 | 28 |
| Non Working | 356 | 131 | 225 |
Nearby Villages to Gourbazar,
Below are the list of villages near Gourbazar village in Barabani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Putulia | 560 |
| Amulia | 178 |
| Hosenpur | 1,143 |
| Rashunpur | 1,531 |
| Aliganja | 2,130 |
| Madanpur | 3,687 |
| Kantapahari | 1,864 |
| Sarshatali | 1,039 |
| Alipur | 906 |
| Kapishtha | 1,932 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourbazar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia