Gazipur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gazipur is a village situated in Katwa - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,544 families residing in the village Gazipur. The total population of Gazipur is 6,675 out of which 3,422 are males and 3,253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 951.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gazipur village is 814 which is 12% of the total population. There are 406 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gazipur is 1,005 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Gazipur village.

Population
6,675
Families
1,544
Literacy
66.08%
Sex Ratio
951

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur is 66.1%. Thus Gazipur village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.18% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Gazipur village.

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

Gazipur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 814 406 408
Literacy 66.08% 72.18% 59.61%
Scheduled Caste 2,084 1,078 1,006
Scheduled Tribe 306 149 157
Illiterate 2,802 1,245 1,557

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Gazipur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gazipur village out of total population, 2,775 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,775 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 650 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,364 1,962 402
Cultivators 205 187 18
Agriculture Labourer 650 607 43
Household Industries 110 55 55
Other Workers 1,399 1,113 286
Marginal Workers 411 190 221
Non Working 3,900 1,270 2,630

Nearby Villages to Gazipur,

Below are the list of villages near Gazipur village in Katwa - II.

Village Population
Agradwip 8,609
Chhota Kulgachhi 2,096
Kalikapur 3,302
Bara Kulgachhi 2,825
Kshetpur Palashi 2,286
Garagachhi 950
Kabirajpur 450
Suagachhi 1,084
Khaspur 1,839
Makhaltor 1,236

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