Gazipur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gazipur is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Gazipur. The total population of Gazipur is 1,250 out of which 643 are males and 607 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gazipur village is 102 which is 8% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Gazipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur is 82.3%. Thus Gazipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.32% and the female literacy rate is 78.06% in Gazipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gazipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gazipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gazipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Literacy | 82.32% | 86.32% | 78.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 685 | 358 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 132 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gazipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gazipur village out of total population, 424 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 424 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 375 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 51 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 358 | 315 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 826 | 265 | 561 |
Map of Gazipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gazipur, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Gazipur village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Durgapur | 2,073 |
| Tajpur | 1,240 |
| Barabere | 1,359 |
| Sasan | 772 |
| Katakhali | 797 |
| Pikhira | 571 |
| Rameshwarbati | 467 |
| Purba Gopalpur | 1,038 |
| Garkhali | 923 |
| Rantan | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gazipur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia