Gauran Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gauran is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 293 families residing in the village Gauran. The total population of Gauran is 1,422 out of which 728 are males and 694 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauran is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauran village is 172 which is 12% of the total population. There are 98 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauran is 755 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Gauran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauran is 84.2%. Thus Gauran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 92.38% and the female literacy rate is 75.81% in Gauran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 98 | 74 |
| Literacy | 84.16% | 92.38% | 75.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 146 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gauran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauran village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 63.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 330 | 309 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 62 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 74 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 169 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 187 | 105 | 82 |
| Non Working | 905 | 314 | 591 |
Map of Gauran, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gauran, Khanakul - I
Below are the list of villages near Gauran village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gauran Mandaran | 328 |
| Kalimba | 1,211 |
| Saibona | 2,178 |
| Raghunathpur | 966 |
| Chak Bhedua | 2,351 |
| Langulpara | 1,989 |
| Ganesh Bazar | 614 |
| Krishnanagar | 4,767 |
| Radhaballabhpur | 5,168 |
| Gopalnagar | 1,286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauran, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia