Gouranga Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gouranga Chak is a village situated in Moyna block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 339 families residing in the village Gouranga Chak. The total population of Gouranga Chak is 1,404 out of which 726 are males and 678 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gouranga Chak is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gouranga Chak village is 138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gouranga Chak is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Gouranga Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gouranga Chak is 89%. Thus Gouranga Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.12% and the female literacy rate is 82.46% in Gouranga Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gouranga Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gouranga Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gouranga Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Literacy | 89.02% | 95.12% | 82.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 102 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gouranga Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gouranga Chak village out of total population, 518 were engaged in work activities. 61.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 518 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 292 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 83 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 130 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 137 | 61 |
| Non Working | 886 | 297 | 589 |
Map of Gouranga Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gouranga Chak, Moyna
Below are the list of villages near Gouranga Chak village in Moyna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Janki Chak | 878 |
| Charandas Chak | 1,191 |
| Dakshin Chanra Chak | 2,820 |
| Dakshin Ankha | 1,464 |
| Dona | 3,254 |
| Garmayna | 3,174 |
| Mathurapur | 943 |
| Purbba Dobandhi Patna | 1,461 |
| Sudampur | 4,774 |
| Purbba Dakshinmayna | 7,491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gouranga Chak, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia