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

Gurganwan is a village situated in Salkhua block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 747 families residing in the village Gurganwan. The total population of Gurganwan is 3,867 out of which 2,023 are males and 1,844 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurganwan is 912.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurganwan village is 835 which is 22% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurganwan is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Gurganwan village.

Population
3,867
Families
747
Literacy
52.28%
Sex Ratio
912

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurganwan is 52.3%. Thus Gurganwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 62.58% and the female literacy rate is 40.92% 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 835 433 402
Literacy 52.28% 62.58% 40.92%
Scheduled Caste 85 38 47
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 2,282 1,028 1,254

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% 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, 1,050 were engaged in work activities. 48.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,050 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 506 478 28
Cultivators 29 27 2
Agriculture Labourer 366 357 9
Household Industries 19 15 4
Other Workers 92 79 13
Marginal Workers 544 400 144
Non Working 2,817 1,145 1,672

Nearby Villages to Gurganwan,

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

Village Population
Gauspur 4,501
Puraini 1,921
Harewa 7,941
Mamarkha 4,150
Bhelwa 2,235
Salkhua 8,987
Gauri 1,919
Situahi 4,554
Kamra 1,564
Utesra 8,251

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