Paschim Gazipur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Gazipur is a Census Town city situated in Amta - II block of Haora district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,278 families residing in the Paschim Gazipur city. The total population of Paschim Gazipur is 5,409 out of which 2,812 are males and 2,597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Gazipur is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Paschim Gazipur city is 474 which is 9% of the total population. There are 256 male children and 218 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Gazipur is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Gazipur is 85.5%. Thus Paschim Gazipur has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 89.98% and the female literacy rate is 80.58% in Paschim Gazipur.
Paschim Gazipur Census Town has total administration over 1,278 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.
Paschim Gazipur Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Gazipur Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 474 | 256 | 218 |
| Literacy | 85.5% | 81.8% | 73.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,345 | 683 | 662 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,192 | 512 | 680 |
Caste-wise Population - Paschim Gazipur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Paschim Gazipur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,345 | 683 | 662 |
| Schedule Tribe | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Religion-wise Population - Paschim Gazipur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Paschim Gazipur is 4,722 which is 87.3% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Paschim Gazipur is 656 which is 12.13% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Paschim Gazipur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,722 | (87.3%) | 2,445 | 2,277 |
| Muslim | 656 | (12.13%) | 351 | 305 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.09%) | 2 | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.04%) | 1 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.06%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 21 | (0.39%) | 12 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Paschim Gazipur
The total literacy rate of Paschim Gazipur was 85.45% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 4,217 literates, males were 2,300 while females were 1,917. Also the male literacy rate was 89.98% and the female literacy rate was 80.58% in Paschim Gazipur.
| Paschim Gazipur | West Bengal | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 80.58% | 70.54% |
| Male | 89.98% | 81.69% |
| Total | 85.45% | 76.26% |
Sex Ratio - Paschim Gazipur
The Sex Ratio of Paschim Gazipur is 924. Thus per every 1000 men there were 924 females in Paschim Gazipur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 924 ) of Paschim Gazipur.
Child Population - Paschim Gazipur
According to Census 2011, there were 474 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Paschim Gazipur. Out of which 256 were male while 218 were female.
Working Population - Paschim Gazipur
In Paschim Gazipur Census Town out of total population, 2,142 were engaged in work activities. 81.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,743 | 1,532 | 211 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 48 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 169 | 114 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 1,502 | 1,352 | 150 |
| Marginal Workers | 399 | 197 | 202 |
| Non Working | 3,267 | 1,083 | 2,184 |
Paschim Gazipur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Paschim Gazipur is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 5,409 | 78% | 924 |
Map of Paschim Gazipur, Haora, West Bengal
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Gazipur, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia