Gurma Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gurma is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 127 families residing in the village Gurma. The total population of Gurma is 694 out of which 361 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurma is 922.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurma village is 100 which is 14% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurma is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Gurma village.

Population
694
Families
127
Literacy
75.25%
Sex Ratio
922

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurma is 75.3%. Thus Gurma village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.45% and the female literacy rate is 63.03% in Gurma village.

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

Gurma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 100 51 49
Literacy 75.25% 86.45% 63.03%
Scheduled Caste 347 178 169
Scheduled Tribe 291 153 138
Illiterate 247 93 154

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.9% of total population in Gurma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurma village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 198 173 25
Cultivators 50 50 0
Agriculture Labourer 114 92 22
Other Workers 34 31 3
Marginal Workers 86 32 54
Non Working 410 156 254

Nearby Villages to Gurma,

Below are the list of villages near Gurma village in Gopiballavpur - II.

Village Population
Ghutia 637
Ara Dangri 633
Damrasol 174
Kharika Sol 711
Ekur 962
Chana Beria 391
Gobindapur 933
Ohardanga Tikaitpur 680
Bora 461
Baldi 157

Reference