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Gairkata Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Gairkata is a Census Town city in district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Gairkata Census Town has population of 7,577 of which 3,827 are males while 3,750 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 749 which is 9.89 % of total population of Gairkata (CT). In Gairkata Census Town, Female Sex Ratio is of 980 against state average of 950. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Gairkata is around 997 compared to West Bengal state average of 956. Literacy rate of Gairkata city is 80.64 % higher than state average of 76.26 %. In Gairkata, Male literacy is around 85.83 % while female literacy rate is 75.33 %.

Gairkata Census Town has total administration over 1,749 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Gairkata 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Gairkata Census Town in 2024 is approximately 10,600. The schedule census of 2021 for Gairkata city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Gairkata city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Gairkata town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Gairkata Caste Factor

Gairkata (CT) of Jalpaiguri has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.08 % of total population in Gairkata (CT).

Gairkata Work Profile

Out of total population, 2,908 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,215 were males while 693 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 2908 working population, 82.32 % were engaged in Main Work while 17.68 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Gairkata Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 86.99%
Muslim 8.49%
Christian 3.26%
Sikh 0.09%
Buddhist 0.77%
Jain 0.37%
Others 0.01%
No Religion 0.03%

Gairkata City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Gairkata Ward No - 1 7577

Gairkata City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Gairkata City Population
2011 7,577
2021 9,800
2022 10,000
2023 10,300
2024 10,600
2025 10,900
2026 11,200
2027 11,500
2028 11,800
2029 12,100
2030 12,400
2031 12,700