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Gurpara Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Gurpara is a large village located in Ketugram - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 487 families residing. The Gurpara village has population of 2144 of which 1116 are males while 1028 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurpara village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurpara as per census is 1090, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurpara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurpara village was 71.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurpara Male literacy stands at 79.10 % while female literacy rate was 63.18 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gurpara village.

Gurpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 487 - -
Population 2,144 1,116 1,028
Child (0-6) 232 111 121
Schedule Caste 987 510 477
Schedule Tribe 84 43 41
Literacy 71.55 % 79.10 % 63.18 %
Total Workers 777 685 92
Main Worker 653 - -
Marginal Worker 124 82 42

Caste Factor

In Gurpara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.92 % of total population in Gurpara village.

Work Profile

In Gurpara village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 84.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 239 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.