Gournagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gournagar is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Gournagar. The total population of Gournagar is 387 out of which 208 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gournagar is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gournagar village is 41 which is 11% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gournagar is 519 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Gournagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gournagar is 74%. Thus Gournagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 82.32% and the female literacy rate is 64.85% 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 | 41 | 27 | 14 |
| Literacy | 73.99% | 82.32% | 64.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 59 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Gournagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gournagar village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 129 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 63 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 46 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 240 | 77 | 163 |
Map of Gournagar, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gournagar, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Gournagar village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raninagar | 1,083 |
| Rajballabhpur | 6 |
| Durllabhpur | 336 |
| Ramnagar | 843 |
| Naosarai | 1,025 |
| Serpur | 5,983 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 7,581 |
| Nityanandapur | 2,090 |
| Naricha | 1,471 |
| Simulia | 700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gournagar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia