Gaodhuakhurd Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gaodhuakhurd is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 216 families residing in the village Gaodhuakhurd. The total population of Gaodhuakhurd is 1,079 out of which 572 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaodhuakhurd is 886.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaodhuakhurd village is 185 which is 17% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaodhuakhurd is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Gaodhuakhurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaodhuakhurd is 65%. Thus Gaodhuakhurd village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 56.94% in Gaodhuakhurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaodhuakhurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaodhuakhurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaodhuakhurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Literacy | 64.99% | 72.28% | 56.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 498 | 233 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gaodhuakhurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaodhuakhurd village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 271 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 137 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 85 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 47 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Non Working | 761 | 286 | 475 |
Map of Gaodhuakhurd, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gaodhuakhurd, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Gaodhuakhurd village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jogthora | 1,649 |
| Sonapatila | 2,565 |
| Mahadevpur | 1,982 |
| Gaodhuakalang | 1,555 |
| Goabari | 2,989 |
| Ghirnigaon | 2,640 |
| Binapur | 1,008 |
| Ghirnigaon Khas | 12,300 |
| Lakhipur | 11,383 |
| Dewanjagir | 350 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaodhuakhurd, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia