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Gurulya Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gurulya is a medium size village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 157 families residing. The Gurulya village has population of 732 of which 380 are males while 352 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurulya village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurulya village is 926 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurulya as per census is 932, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurulya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurulya village was 58.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurulya Male literacy stands at 67.56 % while female literacy rate was 48.55 %.

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

Gurulya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 157 - -
Population 732 380 352
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 510 261 249
Schedule Tribe 141 75 66
Literacy 58.42 % 67.56 % 48.55 %
Total Workers 388 234 154
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 192 56 136

Caste Factor

In Gurulya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.26 % of total population in Gurulya village.

Work Profile

In Gurulya village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 50.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.