Gournagar Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gournagar is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Gournagar. The total population of Gournagar is 519 out of which 263 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gournagar is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gournagar village is 69 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gournagar is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Gournagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gournagar is 80.9%. Thus Gournagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.85% and the female literacy rate is 76.71% in Gournagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gournagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gournagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gournagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literacy | 80.89% | 84.85% | 76.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 67 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gournagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gournagar village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 155 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 64 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 43 | 9 |
| Non Working | 323 | 108 | 215 |
Map of Gournagar, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gournagar, Mohammad Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Gournagar village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabilpur | 2,131 |
| Purusottampur | 273 |
| Sahnagar | 1,747 |
| Amaipur | 252 |
| Heruka | 2,139 |
| Jayrampur | 848 |
| Asenga | 369 |
| Puranagram | 1,924 |
| Sugunpur | 622 |
| Giripur | 307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gournagar, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia