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Gourisail Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Gourisail is a large village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 570 families residing. The Gourisail village has population of 2507 of which 1298 are males while 1209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gourisail village population of children with age 0-6 is 253 which makes up 10.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gourisail village is 931 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gourisail as per census is 874, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gourisail village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gourisail village was 87.67 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gourisail Male literacy stands at 91.83 % while female literacy rate was 83.23 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gourisail 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 Gourisail village.

Gourisail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 570 - -
Population 2,507 1,298 1,209
Child (0-6) 253 135 118
Schedule Caste 1,959 1,014 945
Schedule Tribe 9 8 1
Literacy 87.67 % 91.83 % 83.23 %
Total Workers 764 704 60
Main Worker 754 - -
Marginal Worker 10 8 2

Caste Factor

In Gourisail village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.36 % of total population in Gourisail village.

Work Profile

In Gourisail village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 98.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.