Gaurangapur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gaurangapur is a village situated in Tamluk block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 416 families residing in the village Gaurangapur. The total population of Gaurangapur is 2,004 out of which 1,027 are males and 977 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaurangapur village is 241 which is 12% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Gaurangapur village.

Population
2,004
Families
416
Literacy
88.15%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurangapur is 88.1%. Thus Gaurangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.47% and the female literacy rate is 80.4% in Gaurangapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurangapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gaurangapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurangapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 241 121 120
Literacy 88.15% 95.47% 80.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 450 162 288

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gaurangapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gaurangapur village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 381 350 31
Cultivators 118 118 0
Agriculture Labourer 100 96 4
Household Industries 18 4 14
Other Workers 145 132 13
Marginal Workers 448 257 191
Non Working 1,175 420 755

Nearby Villages to Gaurangapur,

Below are the list of villages near Gaurangapur village in Tamluk.

Village Population
Pipulberya 849
Barkalu 1,049
Naki Basan 2,204
Jogikhop 1,397
Nischinta Basan 3,195
Chatradari 2,172
Bhubaneswarpur 3,787
Teghari 1,239
Banhichar 3,670
Mamudpur 2,585

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