Gauranga Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gauranga Chak is a village situated in Udaynarayanpur block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Gauranga Chak. The total population of Gauranga Chak is 1,511 out of which 774 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauranga Chak is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauranga Chak village is 109 which is 7% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauranga Chak is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Gauranga Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauranga Chak is 88.4%. Thus Gauranga Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 84.05% in Gauranga Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauranga Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauranga Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauranga Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Literacy | 88.45% | 92.55% | 84.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 103 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gauranga Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauranga Chak village out of total population, 608 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 608 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 437 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 70 | 21 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 451 | 389 | 62 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 45 | 11 |
| Non Working | 903 | 292 | 611 |
Map of Gauranga Chak, Haora, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gauranga Chak, Udaynarayanpur
Below are the list of villages near Gauranga Chak village in Udaynarayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khila | 3,540 |
| Paliara | 3,643 |
| Narikel Beria | 4,231 |
| Shibnarayan Chak | 3,350 |
| Mallik Chak | 1,390 |
| Nazarkhan | 1,544 |
| Thakurani Chak | 2,643 |
| Par Radhanagar | 4,343 |
| Krishna Chak | 2,503 |
| Kamal Chak | 2,633 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauranga Chak, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia