Gaur Daha Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gaur Daha is a Census Town city situated in Canning - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,180 families residing in the Gaur Daha city. The total population of Gaur Daha is 5,260 out of which 2,708 are males and 2,552 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaur Daha is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaur Daha city is 611 which is 12% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 292 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaur Daha is 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaur Daha is 72.5%. Thus Gaur Daha has a lower literacy rate compared to 77.5% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.87% and the female literacy rate is 64.82% in Gaur Daha.
Gaur Daha Census Town has total administration over 1,180 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gaur Daha Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaur Daha Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 611 | 319 | 292 |
| Literacy | 72.5% | 70.5% | 57.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,143 | 2,141 | 2,002 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,887 | 800 | 1,087 |
Caste-wise Population - Gaur Daha
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaur Daha.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,143 | 2,141 | 2,002 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Gaur Daha
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gaur Daha is 5,110 which is 97.15% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gaur Daha is 149 which is 2.83% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gaur Daha as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,110 | (97.15%) | 2,637 | 2,473 |
| Muslim | 149 | (2.83%) | 70 | 79 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.02%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Gaur Daha
The total literacy rate of Gaur Daha was 72.55% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 3,373 literates, males were 1,908 while females were 1,465. Also the male literacy rate was 79.87% and the female literacy rate was 64.82% in Gaur Daha.
| Gaur Daha | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.82% | 70.54% |
| Male | 79.87% | 81.69% |
| Total | 72.55% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Gaur Daha
The Sex Ratio of Gaur Daha is 942. Thus per every 1000 men there were 942 females in Gaur Daha. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 915 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 942 ) of Gaur Daha.
Child Population - Gaur Daha
According to Census 2011, there were 611 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gaur Daha. Out of which 319 were male while 292 were female.
Working Population - Gaur Daha
In Gaur Daha Census Town out of total population, 1,797 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,797 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,184 | 1,010 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 56 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,081 | 920 | 161 |
| Marginal Workers | 613 | 483 | 130 |
| Non Working | 3,463 | 1,215 | 2,248 |
Gaur Daha Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gaur Daha is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,260 | 64.1% | 942 |
Map of Gaur Daha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaur Daha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia