Gurpara Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurpara is a village situated in Ranaghat - I block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Gurpara. The total population of Gurpara is 983 out of which 498 are males and 485 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurpara is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurpara village is 104 which is 11% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurpara is 1,213 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Gurpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurpara is 71.2%. Thus Gurpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 73.84% and the female literacy rate is 68.46% in Gurpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 47 | 57 |
| Literacy | 71.22% | 73.84% | 68.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 384 | 201 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 357 | 165 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Gurpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurpara village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 298 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 65 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 161 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 68 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 676 | 200 | 476 |
Map of Gurpara, Nadia, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gurpara, Ranaghat - I
Below are the list of villages near Gurpara village in Ranaghat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Haradhan | 143 |
| Nakadi | 260 |
| Par Niamatpur | 2,344 |
| Jagapur | 1,713 |
| Ukhil Nara | 6,572 |
| Sibpur | 256 |
| Niamatpur | 1,164 |
| Paschim Sambhupur | 1,758 |
| Gilapol | 388 |
| Sarkarpur | 373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurpara, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia