Gurgurapal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurgurapal is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 329 families residing in the village Gurgurapal. The total population of Gurgurapal is 1,589 out of which 814 are males and 775 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurgurapal is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurgurapal village is 216 which is 14% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurgurapal is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Gurgurapal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgurapal is 72.3%. Thus Gurgurapal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 83.55% and the female literacy rate is 60.68% in Gurgurapal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurgurapal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurgurapal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurgurapal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 115 | 101 |
| Literacy | 72.32% | 83.55% | 60.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 480 | 248 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 188 | 103 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 596 | 230 | 366 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.8% of total population in Gurgurapal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurgurapal village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 356 | 320 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 102 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 32 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 58 | 49 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 137 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 122 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,033 | 372 | 661 |
Nearby Villages to Gurgurapal,
Below are the list of villages near Gurgurapal village in Midnapore.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurgurapal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia