Gorainagar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gorainagar is a village situated in Deganga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 435 families residing in the village Gorainagar. The total population of Gorainagar is 1,984 out of which 1,010 are males and 974 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorainagar is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorainagar village is 242 which is 12% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorainagar is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Gorainagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorainagar is 78.7%. Thus Gorainagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 77.52% in Gorainagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorainagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorainagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorainagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Literacy | 78.7% | 79.84% | 77.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 426 | 218 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 613 | 301 | 312 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gorainagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorainagar village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 426 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 133 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 193 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 163 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,363 | 421 | 942 |
Map of Gorainagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gorainagar, Deganga
Below are the list of villages near Gorainagar village in Deganga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mamurabad | 762 |
| Raendi | 331 |
| Ram Nagar | 2,253 |
| Birampur Kamaruli | 1,392 |
| Nij Amirpur | 748 |
| Hadipur Chuprijhara | 9,971 |
| Champatala | 2,578 |
| Singherati | 3,834 |
| Ponditpol | 1,421 |
| Jhikra | 4,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorainagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia