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Purba Gurguria Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Purba Gurguria is a large village located in Kultali Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1264 families residing. The Purba Gurguria village has population of 5662 of which 2917 are males while 2745 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Gurguria village population of children with age 0-6 is 665 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Gurguria village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Gurguria as per census is 1046, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Gurguria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Gurguria village was 80.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Gurguria Male literacy stands at 89.04 % while female literacy rate was 71.14 %.

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

Purba Gurguria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,264 - -
Population 5,662 2,917 2,745
Child (0-6) 665 325 340
Schedule Caste 1,737 885 852
Schedule Tribe 58 24 34
Literacy 80.43 % 89.04 % 71.14 %
Total Workers 2,273 1,699 574
Main Worker 1,466 - -
Marginal Worker 807 566 241

Caste Factor

Purba Gurguria village of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.68 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.02 % of total population in Purba Gurguria village.

Work Profile

In Purba Gurguria village out of total population, 2273 were engaged in work activities. 64.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2273 workers engaged in Main Work, 681 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 405 were Agricultural labourer.