Dakshin Gauripur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Gauripur is a village situated in Tapan block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Dakshin Gauripur. The total population of Dakshin Gauripur is 713 out of which 356 are males and 357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gauripur is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dakshin Gauripur village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gauripur is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Dakshin Gauripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gauripur is 75.6%. Thus Dakshin Gauripur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.92% and the female literacy rate is 74.28% in Dakshin Gauripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Gauripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Gauripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Gauripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literacy | 75.6% | 76.92% | 74.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 242 | 116 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dakshin Gauripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Gauripur village out of total population, 228 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 228 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 195 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 162 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Non Working | 485 | 152 | 333 |
Map of Dakshin Gauripur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Gauripur, Tapan
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Gauripur village in Tapan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahindar | 842 |
| Dinagar | 771 |
| Gangarampur | 635 |
| Bajitpur | 982 |
| Azmatpur | 1,920 |
| Bataskhanda | 228 |
| Hasahar | 365 |
| Muraripur | 1,529 |
| Kaiyari | 70 |
| Rajapur | 468 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Gauripur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia