Gaita Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gaita is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Gaita. The total population of Gaita is 314 out of which 157 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaita is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaita village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaita is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Gaita village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaita is 89.1%. Thus Gaita village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.01% and the female literacy rate is 85.11% in Gaita village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaita Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaita village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literacy | 89.08% | 93.01% | 85.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gaita village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaita village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 29.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 40 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Non Working | 156 | 62 | 94 |
Map of Gaita, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gaita, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Gaita village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janardanpur | 786 |
| Jaita | 425 |
| Budarui | 919 |
| Gaitakismat | 213 |
| Reripur | 2,108 |
| Kotbar | 832 |
| Bhatpara | 927 |
| Paharajpur | 548 |
| Dangarpara | 525 |
| Pachasbetya | 729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaita, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia