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Gauripur Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Gauripur is a medium size village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 242 families residing. The Gauripur village has population of 1121 of which 593 are males while 528 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauripur as per census is 686, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gauripur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauripur village was 84.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gauripur Male literacy stands at 87.57 % while female literacy rate was 82.08 %.

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

Gauripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 242 - -
Population 1,121 593 528
Child (0-6) 118 70 48
Schedule Caste 366 194 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.95 % 87.57 % 82.08 %
Total Workers 369 297 72
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 54 18 36

Caste Factor

Gauripur village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.65 % of total population in Gauripur village. The village Gauripur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gauripur village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 85.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.