Gaurapurwar Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gaurapurwar is a village situated in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 562 families residing in the village Gaurapurwar. The total population of Gaurapurwar is 3,935 out of which 2,063 are males and 1,872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurapurwar is 907.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaurapurwar village is 545 which is 14% of the total population. There are 295 male children and 250 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurapurwar is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Gaurapurwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurapurwar is 68.4%. Thus Gaurapurwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 77.66% and the female literacy rate is 58.38% in Gaurapurwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurapurwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaurapurwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurapurwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 545 | 295 | 250 |
| Literacy | 68.44% | 77.66% | 58.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 951 | 521 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Illiterate | 1,615 | 690 | 925 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Gaurapurwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaurapurwar village out of total population, 988 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 988 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 666 | 597 | 69 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 97 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 61 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 472 | 427 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 322 | 276 | 46 |
| Non Working | 2,947 | 1,190 | 1,757 |
Map of Gaurapurwar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gaurapurwar, Varanasi
Below are the list of villages near Gaurapurwar village in Varanasi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darberupur | 286 |
| Gaura Gangwar | 14 |
| Sugulpur | 2,115 |
| Saraiya | 1,542 |
| Jugar Patti | 1,136 |
| Palahi Patti | 2,516 |
| Barsara | 597 |
| Ramgaon | 2,009 |
| Bahadurpur | 1,823 |
| Tewar | 6,452 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurapurwar, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia