Gushkara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gushkara is a village situated in Haripal block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 477 families residing in the village Gushkara. The total population of Gushkara is 2,041 out of which 1,048 are males and 993 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gushkara is 948.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gushkara village is 192 which is 9% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gushkara is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Gushkara village.

Population
2,041
Families
477
Literacy
90.7%
Sex Ratio
948

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gushkara is 90.7%. Thus Gushkara village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 95.14% and the female literacy rate is 86.03% in Gushkara village.

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

Gushkara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 192 101 91
Literacy 90.7% 95.14% 86.03%
Scheduled Caste 4 3 1
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 364 147 217

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gushkara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gushkara village out of total population, 830 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 830 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 756 698 58
Cultivators 112 110 2
Agriculture Labourer 95 91 4
Household Industries 25 17 8
Other Workers 524 480 44
Marginal Workers 74 6 68
Non Working 1,211 344 867

Nearby Villages to Gushkara,

Below are the list of villages near Gushkara village in Haripal.

Village Population
Mirerchak 1,450
Durgapur 868
Jhinka 1,154
Krishnabati 524
Purba Jaykrishnapur 345
Gazipur 2,299
Alampur 940
Sahapur 2,326
Kulpai 918
Nawapara 2,321

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