Gorbhanga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gorbhanga is a village situated in Tufanganj - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 310 families residing in the village Gorbhanga. The total population of Gorbhanga is 1,416 out of which 743 are males and 673 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorbhanga is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorbhanga village is 172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorbhanga is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Gorbhanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorbhanga is 81.4%. Thus Gorbhanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 74.06% in Gorbhanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorbhanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorbhanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorbhanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Literacy | 81.35% | 87.84% | 74.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 492 | 260 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 165 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gorbhanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorbhanga village out of total population, 675 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 675 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 375 | 334 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 228 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 67 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 131 | 169 |
| Non Working | 741 | 278 | 463 |
Map of Gorbhanga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gorbhanga, Tufanganj - II
Below are the list of villages near Gorbhanga village in Tufanganj - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhat Bhalka | 3,099 |
| Jaldhoa | 5,042 |
| Najiran Deutikhanda | 4,340 |
| Singimari | 4,459 |
| Rampur | 18,274 |
| Takoamari | 4,346 |
| Madhurbhasa | 1,142 |
| Rasikbil | 4,223 |
| Khagribari | 1,927 |
| Bara Salbari | 8,224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorbhanga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia