Gedrigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gedrigaon is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 513 families residing in the village Gedrigaon. The total population of Gedrigaon is 2,867 out of which 1,443 are males and 1,424 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gedrigaon is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gedrigaon village is 730 which is 25% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 374 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gedrigaon is 1,051 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Gedrigaon village.

Population
2,867
Families
513
Literacy
33.08%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gedrigaon is 33.1%. Thus Gedrigaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 37.17% and the female literacy rate is 28.86% in Gedrigaon village.

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

Gedrigaon Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 730 356 374
Literacy 33.08% 37.17% 28.86%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 2,160 1,039 1,121

Caste Data as per Census 2011

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

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gedrigaon village out of total population, 1,060 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,060 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 389 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 763 563 200
Cultivators 154 150 4
Agriculture Labourer 389 368 21
Household Industries 147 1 146
Other Workers 73 44 29
Marginal Workers 297 56 241
Non Working 1,807 824 983

Nearby Villages to Gedrigaon,

Below are the list of villages near Gedrigaon village in Goalpokhar - I.

Village Population
Gamhirgachh 970
Koimari 590
Tilan 2,317
Agoi 4,308
Khora 911
Paschim Dubkaul 316
Goagaon 2,150
Madhya Dubkaul 221
Bhagabanpur 2,254
Purbba Dubkaul 713

Reference