Gauripur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gauripur is a village situated in Dhaniakhali block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 167 families residing in the village Gauripur. The total population of Gauripur is 700 out of which 363 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauripur village is 75 which is 11% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauripur is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Gauripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauripur is 75.4%. Thus Gauripur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 84.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.57% in Gauripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literacy | 75.36% | 84.69% | 65.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 106 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 92 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.9% of total population in Gauripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauripur village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 119 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 72 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 36 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 132 | 196 |
| Non Working | 229 | 112 | 117 |
Map of Gauripur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gauripur, Dhaniakhali
Below are the list of villages near Gauripur village in Dhaniakhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanuibanka | 1,677 |
| Bagnan | 1,986 |
| Akilpur | 834 |
| Parameswarpur | 437 |
| Podpara | 444 |
| Hariharpur | 699 |
| Ramchandrapur | 819 |
| Dakshin Malikapur | 562 |
| Noapara | 1,172 |
| Dhantikari | 506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauripur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia