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Gauripur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gauripur is a medium size village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 104 families residing. The Gauripur village has population of 438 of which 234 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 18.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur village is 872 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauripur as per census is 717, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gauripur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauripur village was 35.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gauripur Male literacy stands at 37.77 % while female literacy rate was 32.75 %.

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 104 - -
Population 438 234 204
Child (0-6) 79 46 33
Schedule Caste 160 83 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 35.38 % 37.77 % 32.75 %
Total Workers 129 124 5
Main Worker 126 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Gauripur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.53 % 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, 129 were engaged in work activities. 97.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.