Gajipur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gajipur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Gajipur. The total population of Gajipur is 1,220 out of which 621 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gajipur is 965.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gajipur village is 173 which is 14% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gajipur is 1,190 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Gajipur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajipur is 82.2%. Thus Gajipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.45% and the female literacy rate is 76.63% in Gajipur village.

Population
1,220
Families
269
Literacy
82.23%
Sex Ratio
965

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gajipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gajipur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gajipur village.

Total Male Female
Children 173 79 94
Literacy 82.23% 87.45% 76.63%
Scheduled Caste 527 271 256
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 359 147 212

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gajipur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gajipur village out of total population, 411 were engaged in work activities. 54% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 222 198 24
Cultivators 11 9 2
Agriculture Labourer 64 61 3
Household Industries 47 42 5
Other Workers 100 86 14
Marginal Workers 189 144 45
Non Working 809 279 530

Map of Gajipur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gajipur, Sutahata

Below are the list of villages near Gajipur village in Sutahata.

Village Population
Matiramchak 236
Anar Nagar 1,928
Matirampur 231
Sadaram Chak 420
Latpatia 1,149
Erekhali 3,074
Raynagar 895
Baishnab Chak 1,285
Shridharpur 1,890
Kalipur 412

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