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Gaisal Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Gaisal is a large village located in Islampur Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1202 families residing. The Gaisal village has population of 5954 of which 3066 are males while 2888 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaisal village population of children with age 0-6 is 1066 which makes up 17.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaisal village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaisal as per census is 890, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaisal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaisal village was 54.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaisal Male literacy stands at 61.51 % while female literacy rate was 46.56 %.

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

Gaisal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,202 - -
Population 5,954 3,066 2,888
Child (0-6) 1,066 564 502
Schedule Caste 785 403 382
Schedule Tribe 771 394 377
Literacy 54.21 % 61.51 % 46.56 %
Total Workers 1,957 1,542 415
Main Worker 1,484 - -
Marginal Worker 473 164 309

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.18 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.95 % of total population in Gaisal village.

Work Profile

In Gaisal village out of total population, 1957 were engaged in work activities. 75.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1957 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 568 were Agricultural labourer.