Gheropara Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gheropara is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Gheropara. The total population of Gheropara is 775 out of which 380 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gheropara is 1,039.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gheropara village is 127 which is 16% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gheropara is 1,268 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Gheropara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gheropara is 74.8%. Thus Gheropara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 66.36% in Gheropara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gheropara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gheropara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gheropara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 56 | 71 |
| Literacy | 74.85% | 83.33% | 66.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 290 | 110 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.3% of total population in Gheropara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gheropara village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 227 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 31 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 131 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 62 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 39 | 58 |
| Non Working | 400 | 114 | 286 |
Map of Gheropara, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gheropara, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Gheropara village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajatpur | 1,735 |
| Mahuli | 459 |
| Purbba Bahadurpur | 159 |
| Dakshin Narayanpur | 808 |
| Nurpur | 3,519 |
| Muluk | 3,361 |
| Rusulganjahut | 660 |
| Gayeshpur | 3,825 |
| Supur | 1,803 |
| Layek Bazar | 2,910 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gheropara, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia