Gurputa Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurputa is a village situated in Chhatna block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Gurputa. The total population of Gurputa is 935 out of which 456 are males and 479 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurputa is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurputa village is 136 which is 15% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurputa is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Gurputa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurputa is 57.9%. Thus Gurputa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 71.09% and the female literacy rate is 45.78% in Gurputa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurputa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurputa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurputa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Literacy | 57.95% | 71.09% | 45.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 338 | 174 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 472 | 183 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Gurputa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurputa village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 156 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 58 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 93 | 65 |
| Non Working | 601 | 207 | 394 |
Map of Gurputa, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gurputa, Chhatna
Below are the list of villages near Gurputa village in Chhatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuludihi | 107 |
| Kallaiberia | 755 |
| Kamarkuli | 1,734 |
| Banagram | 260 |
| Kantasol | 2,753 |
| Pinashgarya | 195 |
| Lakshminarayanpur | 3,542 |
| Ghoramuli | 1,693 |
| Khaira Kanali | 421 |
| Dubrajpur | 1,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurputa, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia