Gandharajpur Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gandharajpur is a village situated in Karimpur - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 358 families residing in the village Gandharajpur. The total population of Gandharajpur is 1,248 out of which 655 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandharajpur is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandharajpur village is 121 which is 10% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandharajpur is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Gandharajpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandharajpur is 70.9%. Thus Gandharajpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 71.48% and the female literacy rate is 70.26% in Gandharajpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandharajpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandharajpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandharajpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 66 | 55 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | 71.48% | 70.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 234 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gandharajpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandharajpur village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 403 | 388 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 115 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 150 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 135 | 121 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 4 | 24 |
| Non Working | 817 | 263 | 554 |
Map of Gandharajpur, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gandharajpur, Karimpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Gandharajpur village in Karimpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Huda Gopirampur | 405 |
| Chak Gandharajpur | 382 |
| Rautbati | 1,657 |
| Rasikpur | 2,466 |
| Nandanpur | 1,519 |
| Baliadanga | 3,160 |
| Kathalia | 6,511 |
| Murutia | 4,270 |
| Mahish Bathan | 9,831 |
| Dakshin Krishnapur | 866 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandharajpur, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia