Gafulia Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gafulia is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Gafulia. The total population of Gafulia is 782 out of which 422 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gafulia is 853.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gafulia village is 85 which is 11% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gafulia is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (853) of Gafulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gafulia is 78.8%. Thus Gafulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 85.94% and the female literacy rate is 70.31% in Gafulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gafulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gafulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gafulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 45 | 40 |
| Literacy | 78.77% | 85.94% | 70.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 154 | 140 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 233 | 98 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gafulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gafulia village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 282 | 274 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 168 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 78 | 75 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 16 | 49 |
| Non Working | 435 | 132 | 303 |
Map of Gafulia, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gafulia, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Gafulia village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajhat Siuli | 1,583 |
| Hastinapur | 1,857 |
| Rajyadharpur | 494 |
| Bharwan | 2,015 |
| Modda | 1,607 |
| Chaitpur | 2,742 |
| Andulia | 468 |
| Hatisala | 1,592 |
| Pachhipara | 1,566 |
| Belgram | 3,413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gafulia, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia