Gumai Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gumai is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Gumai. The total population of Gumai is 726 out of which 390 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gumai is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gumai village is 72 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gumai is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Gumai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gumai is 92.7%. Thus Gumai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 97.44% and the female literacy rate is 87.13% in Gumai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gumai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gumai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gumai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literacy | 92.66% | 97.44% | 87.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Gumai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gumai village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 172 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 113 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 83 | 194 |
| Non Working | 272 | 135 | 137 |
Map of Gumai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gumai, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Gumai village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Banshbani | 847 |
| Benia | 714 |
| Dakshin Banshbani | 762 |
| Kundara | 1,553 |
| Amarbar | 266 |
| Kapasda | 2,749 |
| Manoharpur | 1,020 |
| Khepal | 1,116 |
| Sadulyapur | 305 |
| Rambar | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gumai, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia