Gurmaila Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Gurmaila is a village situated in Barari block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 959 families residing in the village Gurmaila. The total population of Gurmaila is 4,962 out of which 2,612 are males and 2,350 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurmaila is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurmaila village is 1127 which is 23% of the total population. There are 579 male children and 548 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurmaila is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Gurmaila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurmaila is 43.7%. Thus Gurmaila village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 50.37% and the female literacy rate is 36.13% in Gurmaila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurmaila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurmaila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurmaila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,127 | 579 | 548 |
| Literacy | 43.68% | 50.37% | 36.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 130 | 69 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 3,287 | 1,588 | 1,699 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.6% of total population in Gurmaila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurmaila village out of total population, 1,572 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,572 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 870 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,137 | 900 | 237 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 224 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 870 | 648 | 222 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 435 | 303 | 132 |
| Non Working | 3,390 | 1,409 | 1,981 |
Nearby Villages to Gurmaila,
Below are the list of villages near Gurmaila village in Barari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barinagar | 26,505 |
| Barari | 14,986 |
| Suphi | 3,326 |
| Dighra Badh | 1,496 |
| Marghia | 2,141 |
| Baidanda | 3,721 |
| Sarwantal Milik | 752 |
| Bhandartal | 8,973 |
| Husena | 1,214 |
| Darondha Milik | 158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurmaila, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia