Goraipur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Goraipur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Goraipur. The total population of Goraipur is 617 out of which 312 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goraipur village is 88 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Goraipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goraipur is 75.2%. Thus Goraipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.08% and the female literacy rate is 62.79% in Goraipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goraipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goraipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goraipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Literacy | 75.24% | 87.08% | 62.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 477 | 243 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 76 | 143 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Goraipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goraipur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 156 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 105 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 446 | 155 | 291 |
Map of Goraipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Goraipur, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Goraipur village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gaighata | 416 |
| Birbira | 448 |
| Bajirchak | 724 |
| Kalagram | 1,937 |
| Sahara | 15 |
| Gamar Hati | 283 |
| Mundalika | 764 |
| Kana Khali | 877 |
| Krishnanagar Kismat | 330 |
| Suratpur | 1,120 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goraipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia