Gumra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gumra is a village situated in Santuri block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 84 families residing in the village Gumra. The total population of Gumra is 447 out of which 232 are males and 215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gumra is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gumra village is 66 which is 15% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gumra is 941 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Gumra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumra is 64.6%. Thus Gumra village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.81% and the female literacy rate is 46.99% in Gumra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gumra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gumra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gumra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Literacy | 64.57% | 80.81% | 46.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 413 | 213 | 200 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 72 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.4% of total population in Gumra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gumra village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Non Working | 301 | 126 | 175 |
Nearby Villages to Gumra,
Below are the list of villages near Gumra village in Santuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lapahari | 650 |
| Benagaria | 332 |
| Amdiha | 400 |
| Ghutgarya | 163 |
| Bidhakata | 604 |
| Amlagarya | 139 |
| Anthumajhirdi | 686 |
| Nuhuchibad | 239 |
| Brindabanpur | 1,828 |
| Moraldi | 624 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gumra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia