Guir Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Guir is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 927 families residing in the village Guir. The total population of Guir is 4,044 out of which 2,124 are males and 1,920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Guir is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Guir village is 460 which is 11% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 210 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Guir is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Guir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guir is 79.4%. Thus Guir village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 72.34% in Guir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Guir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Guir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Guir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 460 | 250 | 210 |
| Literacy | 79.41% | 85.86% | 72.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,402 | 742 | 660 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,198 | 515 | 683 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Guir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Guir village out of total population, 1,355 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,355 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 590 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 996 | 926 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 164 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 590 | 545 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 211 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 305 | 54 |
| Non Working | 2,689 | 893 | 1,796 |
Nearby Villages to Guir,
Below are the list of villages near Guir village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saranga | 2,237 |
| Gopalpur | 943 |
| Chagram | 3,138 |
| Angram | 820 |
| Krishnapur Kukra | 1,030 |
| Chintamanipur | 545 |
| Aladipur | 1,106 |
| Puriha | 930 |
| Taraposh | 953 |
| Shunia | 954 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Guir, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia