Gurulya Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gurulya is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Gurulya. The total population of Gurulya is 732 out of which 380 are males and 352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurulya is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurulya village is 85 which is 12% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurulya is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Gurulya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurulya is 58.4%. Thus Gurulya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 67.56% and the female literacy rate is 48.55% in Gurulya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurulya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurulya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurulya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Literacy | 58.42% | 67.56% | 48.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 261 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 354 | 153 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.3% of total population in Gurulya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurulya village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 196 | 178 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 114 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 60 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 56 | 136 |
| Non Working | 344 | 146 | 198 |
Map of Gurulya, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gurulya, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Gurulya village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumarpur | 384 |
| Teliapara | 614 |
| Paikpara | 1,004 |
| Bhabanipur | 812 |
| Bintara | 628 |
| Jethrail | 548 |
| Durgapur | 344 |
| Jagdala | 1,072 |
| Bijora | 497 |
| Bhadreshwar | 1,484 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurulya, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia