Gurchurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Gurchurwa is a village situated in Majhaulia block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 673 families residing in the village Gurchurwa. The total population of Gurchurwa is 3,908 out of which 1,957 are males and 1,951 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurchurwa is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurchurwa village is 779 which is 20% of the total population. There are 404 male children and 375 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurchurwa is 928 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Gurchurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurchurwa is 58.2%. Thus Gurchurwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 68.9% and the female literacy rate is 47.65% in Gurchurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurchurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurchurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurchurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 779 | 404 | 375 |
| Literacy | 58.2% | 68.9% | 47.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,045 | 531 | 514 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,087 | 887 | 1,200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gurchurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurchurwa village out of total population, 1,367 were engaged in work activities. 38.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,367 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 526 | 481 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 164 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 149 | 127 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 190 | 180 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 841 | 428 | 413 |
| Non Working | 2,541 | 1,048 | 1,493 |
Map of Gurchurwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gurchurwa, Majhaulia
Below are the list of villages near Gurchurwa village in Majhaulia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaluhi | 1,313 |
| Majhwalia | 6,102 |
| Dhokraha | 5,638 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 1,601 |
| Dudha | 918 |
| Basara | 2,718 |
| Nautan Khurd | 4,871 |
| Mahodipur Tola Bhat | 2,201 |
| Bekhabra | 2,128 |
| Pakrihari | 1,528 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurchurwa, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia