Gourisail Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gourisail is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 570 families residing in the village Gourisail. The total population of Gourisail is 2,507 out of which 1,298 are males and 1,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourisail is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourisail village is 253 which is 10% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourisail is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Gourisail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourisail is 87.7%. Thus Gourisail village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 91.83% and the female literacy rate is 83.23% in Gourisail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourisail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourisail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourisail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Literacy | 87.67% | 91.83% | 83.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,959 | 1,014 | 945 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 230 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gourisail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourisail village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 754 | 696 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 150 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 150 | 139 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 445 | 404 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Non Working | 1,743 | 594 | 1,149 |
Nearby Villages to Gourisail,
Below are the list of villages near Gourisail village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangsara | 4,270 |
| Purba Simulia | 1,476 |
| Humnipota | 5,081 |
| Kamargaria | 3,366 |
| Dubli | 2,433 |
| Dakshinrameswarpur | 1,053 |
| Uzirpukuria | 2,455 |
| Sijdia | 1,390 |
| Mithapur | 1,850 |
| Anantapur | 2,151 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourisail, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia