Gurguria Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gurguria is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 280 families residing in the village Gurguria. The total population of Gurguria is 1,941 out of which 988 are males and 953 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurguria is 965.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurguria village is 315 which is 16% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurguria is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Gurguria village.

Population
1,941
Families
280
Literacy
71.34%
Sex Ratio
965

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurguria is 71.3%. Thus Gurguria village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.07% and the female literacy rate is 53.89% in Gurguria village.

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

Gurguria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 315 158 157
Literacy 71.34% 88.07% 53.89%
Scheduled Caste 39 22 17
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 781 257 524

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurguria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurguria village out of total population, 593 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 593 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 424 389 35
Cultivators 78 76 2
Agriculture Labourer 157 148 9
Household Industries 19 18 1
Other Workers 170 147 23
Marginal Workers 169 148 21
Non Working 1,348 451 897

Nearby Villages to Gurguria,

Below are the list of villages near Gurguria village in Para.

Village Population
Sidhpur 593
Bamanbad 1,796
Agar 14
Kaliasota 2,034
Kankdiha 1,128
Rahardi 2,674
Balichasa 934
Kinisayar 844
Ketlapur Alias Nutandi 1,533
Putulia 577

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