Gouripur Khastaluk Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gouripur Khastaluk is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 165 families residing in the village Gouripur Khastaluk. The total population of Gouripur Khastaluk is 604 out of which 331 are males and 273 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gouripur Khastaluk is 825.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gouripur Khastaluk village is 66 which is 11% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gouripur Khastaluk is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (825) of Gouripur Khastaluk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gouripur Khastaluk is 53.7%. Thus Gouripur Khastaluk village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 58.05% and the female literacy rate is 48.33% in Gouripur Khastaluk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gouripur Khastaluk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gouripur Khastaluk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gouripur Khastaluk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literacy | 53.72% | 58.05% | 48.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 380 | 208 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 315 | 158 | 157 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Gouripur Khastaluk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gouripur Khastaluk village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 195 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 141 | 134 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 391 | 133 | 258 |
Nearby Villages to Gouripur Khastaluk,
Below are the list of villages near Gouripur Khastaluk village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arazi Mathurapur | 526 |
| Gouribag | 506 |
| Prasadpur | 1,087 |
| Rambhadrapur | 2,665 |
| Birampur | 1,500 |
| Topkhana | 375 |
| Hanribhanga | 3,167 |
| Sani Baharapara | 3,082 |
| Bali | 7,892 |
| Mathurapur | 638 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gouripur Khastaluk, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia