Gurganwan Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011

Gurganwan is a village situated in Matihani block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Gurganwan. The total population of Gurganwan is 1,693 out of which 901 are males and 792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurganwan is 879.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurganwan village is 294 which is 17% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 133 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurganwan is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Gurganwan village.

Population
1,693
Families
386
Literacy
63.62%
Sex Ratio
879

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurganwan is 63.6%. Thus Gurganwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 69.32% and the female literacy rate is 57.21% in Gurganwan village.

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

Gurganwan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 294 161 133
Literacy 63.62% 69.32% 57.21%
Scheduled Caste 200 107 93
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 803 388 415

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurganwan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurganwan village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 68.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 345 307 38
Cultivators 171 165 6
Agriculture Labourer 110 95 15
Household Industries 21 16 5
Other Workers 43 31 12
Marginal Workers 159 125 34
Non Working 1,189 469 720

Nearby Villages to Gurganwan,

Below are the list of villages near Gurganwan village in Matihani.

Village Population
Sherpur 579
Kuram Toli 526
Dhanuk Toli 1,605
Hetimpur 1,961
Kharagpur 270
Kharaua Tola 4
Kasimpur 1,424
Lalpur 1,933
Kasimpur 913
Safapur 4,568

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