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Dakshin Gouripur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Dakshin Gouripur is a large village located in Bishnupur - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 2007 families residing. The Dakshin Gouripur village has population of 9064 of which 4602 are males while 4462 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Gouripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1290 which makes up 14.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gouripur village is 970 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Gouripur as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Gouripur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Gouripur village was 76.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Gouripur Male literacy stands at 81.93 % while female literacy rate was 70.95 %.

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

Dakshin Gouripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 2,007 - -
Population 9,064 4,602 4,462
Child (0-6) 1,290 645 645
Schedule Caste 3,351 1,682 1,669
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 76.54 % 81.93 % 70.95 %
Total Workers 3,406 2,669 737
Main Worker 2,389 - -
Marginal Worker 1,017 495 522

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Gouripur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Dakshin Gouripur village.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Gouripur village out of total population, 3406 were engaged in work activities. 70.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3406 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 501 were Agricultural labourer.