Gourangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gourangapur is a village situated in Kanksa block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Gourangapur. The total population of Gourangapur is 110 out of which 56 are males and 54 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourangapur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gourangapur village is 22 which is 20% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourangapur is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Gourangapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourangapur is 84.1%. Thus Gourangapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 93.62% and the female literacy rate is 73.17% in Gourangapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourangapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourangapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literacy | 84.09% | 93.62% | 73.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Illiterate | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 59.1% of total population in Gourangapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourangapur village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 37 | 12 | 25 |
| Non Working | 51 | 23 | 28 |
Map of Gourangapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gourangapur, Kanksa
Below are the list of villages near Gourangapur village in Kanksa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Garkilla Kherobari | 439 |
| Banagram | 488 |
| Kajladihi | 1,416 |
| Kotalpukur | 243 |
| Rautdihi | 433 |
| Masna | 22 |
| Radhanagar | 465 |
| Nimtikari | 490 |
| Krishnapur | 435 |
| Bankati | 1,255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourangapur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia