Gura Chhanda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gura Chhanda is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 140 families residing in the village Gura Chhanda. The total population of Gura Chhanda is 716 out of which 374 are males and 342 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gura Chhanda is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gura Chhanda village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gura Chhanda is 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Gura Chhanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gura Chhanda is 80.5%. Thus Gura Chhanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 91.3% and the female literacy rate is 69.08% in Gura Chhanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gura Chhanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gura Chhanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gura Chhanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 52 | 38 |
| Literacy | 80.51% | 91.3% | 69.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 212 | 80 | 132 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Gura Chhanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gura Chhanda village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 34.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 127 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 100 | 139 |
| Non Working | 349 | 147 | 202 |
Nearby Villages to Gura Chhanda,
Below are the list of villages near Gura Chhanda village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukunda Pur | 558 |
| Amala Dihi | 139 |
| Ranganathpur | 2,022 |
| Khayer Bani | 970 |
| Ekchala | 1,012 |
| Pankua | 172 |
| Lakhyara | 399 |
| Amjor | 2,279 |
| Taljhitka | 709 |
| Macha Parulia | 2,605 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gura Chhanda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia