Garakupi Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garakupi is a village situated in Hasnabad block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Garakupi. The total population of Garakupi is 2,029 out of which 1,036 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garakupi is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garakupi village is 215 which is 11% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garakupi is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Garakupi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garakupi is 70.3%. Thus Garakupi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 73.18% and the female literacy rate is 67.2% in Garakupi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garakupi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garakupi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garakupi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 215 | 100 | 115 |
| Literacy | 70.29% | 73.18% | 67.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 417 | 224 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 754 | 351 | 403 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garakupi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garakupi village out of total population, 833 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 833 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 542 | 443 | 99 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 78 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 390 | 313 | 77 |
| Marginal Workers | 291 | 199 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,196 | 394 | 802 |
Map of Garakupi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garakupi, Hasnabad
Below are the list of villages near Garakupi village in Hasnabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khorda | 1,666 |
| Jalsira | 453 |
| Konanagar | 2,829 |
| Gobindapur | 1,458 |
| Ghola | 768 |
| Sadarpur | 2,420 |
| Murarisaha | 5,652 |
| Pipharaghabpur | 2,500 |
| Ghanashyampur | 743 |
| Habaspur | 2,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garakupi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia