Uttar Gouripur Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttar Gouripur is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Uttar Gouripur. The total population of Uttar Gouripur is 669 out of which 352 are males and 317 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttar Gouripur is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uttar Gouripur village is 103 which is 15% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttar Gouripur is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Uttar Gouripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Gouripur is 54.1%. Thus Uttar Gouripur village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.2% and the female literacy rate is 41.85% in Uttar Gouripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttar Gouripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttar Gouripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttar Gouripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literacy | 54.06% | 65.2% | 41.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 617 | 327 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 363 | 159 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.7% of total population in Uttar Gouripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttar Gouripur village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 200 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 204 | 155 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 29 | 121 |
| Non Working | 264 | 123 | 141 |
Nearby Villages to Uttar Gouripur,
Below are the list of villages near Uttar Gouripur village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mitrabati | 621 |
| Mohanpur | 133 |
| Bhurkutpara | 362 |
| Purgram | 1,668 |
| Kathandari | 655 |
| Pachakandar | 1,076 |
| Uttar Durgapur | 389 |
| Mudafat | 988 |
| Sadipur | 865 |
| Buridangi | 681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttar Gouripur, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia