Gouri Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gouri Nagar is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 226 families residing in the village Gouri Nagar. The total population of Gouri Nagar is 1,026 out of which 534 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gouri Nagar is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gouri Nagar village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gouri Nagar is 845 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Gouri Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gouri Nagar is 84%. Thus Gouri Nagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 90.06% and the female literacy rate is 77.55% in Gouri Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gouri Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gouri Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gouri Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Literacy | 84.02% | 90.06% | 77.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 117 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gouri Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gouri Nagar village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 245 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 93 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 68 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 60 | 28 |
| Non Working | 670 | 229 | 441 |
Nearby Villages to Gouri Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gouri Nagar village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanghara | 712 |
| Bolpara | 749 |
| Mirazapur | 611 |
| Parsalika | 686 |
| Pashupatibati | 1,277 |
| Rameswarpur | 630 |
| Mahurakandi | 1,378 |
| Gram Salkia | 3,087 |
| Saheb Nagar | 308 |
| Ekgharia | 1,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gouri Nagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia