Gayeshpur Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gayeshpur is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 856 families residing in the village Gayeshpur. The total population of Gayeshpur is 3,825 out of which 1,938 are males and 1,887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gayeshpur is 974.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gayeshpur village is 507 which is 13% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gayeshpur is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Gayeshpur village.

Population
3,825
Families
856
Literacy
71.37%
Sex Ratio
974

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gayeshpur is 71.4%. Thus Gayeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 77.58% and the female literacy rate is 65.09% in Gayeshpur village.

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

Gayeshpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 507 270 237
Literacy 71.37% 77.58% 65.09%
Scheduled Caste 817 398 419
Scheduled Tribe 499 248 251
Illiterate 1,457 644 813

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13% of total population in Gayeshpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gayeshpur village out of total population, 1,491 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,491 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,244 992 252
Cultivators 72 59 13
Agriculture Labourer 236 167 69
Household Industries 45 19 26
Other Workers 891 747 144
Marginal Workers 247 89 158
Non Working 2,334 857 1,477

Nearby Villages to Gayeshpur,

Below are the list of villages near Gayeshpur village in Bolpur Sriniketan.

Village Population
Muluk 3,361
Layek Bazar 2,910
Dakshin Narayanpur 808
Tatarpur 835
Mahuli 459
Araji Muluk 860
Gheropara 775
Gobindapur 920
Rajatpur 1,735
Purbba Bahadurpur 159

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