Gidighati Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gidighati is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Gidighati. The total population of Gidighati is 920 out of which 480 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gidighati is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gidighati village is 122 which is 13% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gidighati is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gidighati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gidighati is 89.3%. Thus Gidighati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 93.57% and the female literacy rate is 84.66% in Gidighati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gidighati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gidighati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gidighati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Literacy | 89.35% | 93.57% | 84.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 150 | 78 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 207 | 87 | 120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Gidighati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gidighati village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 0.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 624 | 343 | 281 |
| Non Working | 293 | 135 | 158 |
Map of Gidighati, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gidighati, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Gidighati village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gourdih | 574 |
| Dhargaon | 1,086 |
| Gohamikocha | 560 |
| Kutra | 499 |
| Mukundapur | 562 |
| Keshubera | 11 |
| Sarberia | 1,599 |
| Biskudra | 1,108 |
| Jharnakocha | 208 |
| Kudlung | 1,445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gidighati, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia