Gurulia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurulia is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 624 families residing in the village Gurulia. The total population of Gurulia is 2,757 out of which 1,378 are males and 1,379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurulia is 1,001.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurulia village is 317 which is 11% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurulia is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Gurulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurulia is 70.6%. Thus Gurulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 76.21% and the female literacy rate is 65.06% in Gurulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Literacy | 70.61% | 76.21% | 65.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,117 | 540 | 577 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,034 | 452 | 582 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurulia village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 669 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 122 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 278 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 147 | 140 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 148 | 129 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 154 | 30 |
| Non Working | 1,875 | 555 | 1,320 |
Map of Gurulia, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gurulia, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Gurulia village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katigram | 138 |
| Garutia | 1,832 |
| Ninur | 1,970 |
| Durgapur | 3,939 |
| Dakshin Gangarampur | 619 |
| Kanduri | 3,215 |
| Ratanpur Arazi | 1,427 |
| Jatarpur | 4,098 |
| Naldipi | 980 |
| Gayespur | 3,768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurulia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia