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

Goraipur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Goraipur. The total population of Goraipur is 617 out of which 312 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 978.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goraipur village is 88 which is 14% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goraipur is 1,146 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Goraipur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goraipur is 75.2%. Thus Goraipur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.08% and the female literacy rate is 62.79% in Goraipur village.

Population
617
Families
114
Literacy
75.24%
Sex Ratio
978

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

Goraipur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 88 41 47
Literacy 75.24% 87.08% 62.79%
Scheduled Caste 477 243 234
Scheduled Tribe 22 12 10
Illiterate 219 76 143

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Goraipur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Goraipur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 170 156 14
Cultivators 22 22 0
Agriculture Labourer 111 105 6
Household Industries 12 12 0
Other Workers 25 17 8
Marginal Workers 1 1 0
Non Working 446 155 291

Map of Goraipur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Goraipur, Keshpur

Below are the list of villages near Goraipur village in Keshpur.

Village Population
Gaighata 416
Birbira 448
Bajirchak 724
Kalagram 1,937
Sahara 15
Gamar Hati 283
Mundalika 764
Kana Khali 877
Krishnanagar Kismat 330
Suratpur 1,120

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