Gaurnai Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gaurnai is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Gaurnai. The total population of Gaurnai is 1,297 out of which 659 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurnai is 968.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaurnai village is 150 which is 12% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurnai is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Gaurnai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurnai is 78.1%. Thus Gaurnai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.9% and the female literacy rate is 69.14% in Gaurnai village.

Population
1,297
Families
309
Literacy
78.12%
Sex Ratio
968

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurnai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gaurnai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurnai village.

Total Male Female
Children 150 79 71
Literacy 78.12% 86.9% 69.14%
Scheduled Caste 307 142 165
Scheduled Tribe 225 111 114
Illiterate 401 155 246

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Gaurnai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gaurnai village out of total population, 595 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 517 376 141
Cultivators 127 116 11
Agriculture Labourer 326 208 118
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 62 51 11
Marginal Workers 78 71 7
Non Working 702 212 490

Map of Gaurnai, Hugli, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gaurnai, Balagarh

Below are the list of villages near Gaurnai village in Balagarh.

Village Population
Kamalpur 2,962
Arazi Aschitpur 71
Sija 3,612
Dadpur 2,053
Khamargachhi 733
Aschitpur 1,929
Moktarpur 1,715
Dumurdahadham 4,817
Baneswarpur 1,183
Simulia 700

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