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Goraipur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Goraipur is a medium size village located in Sainthia Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 235 families residing. The Goraipur village has population of 961 of which 495 are males while 466 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goraipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 11.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goraipur village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goraipur as per census is 948, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goraipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goraipur village was 61.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goraipur Male literacy stands at 68.42 % while female literacy rate was 54.01 %.

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

Goraipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 961 495 466
Child (0-6) 113 58 55
Schedule Caste 433 229 204
Schedule Tribe 290 148 142
Literacy 61.44 % 68.42 % 54.01 %
Total Workers 442 301 141
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 339 209 130

Caste Factor

In Goraipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.18 % of total population in Goraipur village.

Work Profile

In Goraipur village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 23.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.