Gujrat Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gujrat 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 556 families residing in the village Gujrat. The total population of Gujrat is 2,283 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gujrat is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gujrat village is 228 which is 10% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gujrat is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Gujrat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gujrat is 77.2%. Thus Gujrat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 87.84% and the female literacy rate is 65.79% in Gujrat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gujrat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gujrat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gujrat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 87.84% | 65.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 305 | 152 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 697 | 244 | 453 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gujrat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gujrat village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 652 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 260 | 255 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 175 | 168 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 239 | 220 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 117 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,449 | 407 | 1,042 |
Map of Gujrat, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gujrat, Khanakul - I
Below are the list of villages near Gujrat village in Khanakul - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mayal | 1,266 |
| Madanbati | 2,238 |
| Ichhapur | 1,650 |
| Mahishgot | 4,414 |
| Bandipur | 3,090 |
| Ghashua | 2,918 |
| Bamankhana | 1,966 |
| Gangpur | 346 |
| Niranjanbati | 2,125 |
| Pilkhan | 4,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gujrat, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia