Gauripur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gauripur is a medium size village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 113 families residing. The Gauripur village has population of 459 of which 222 are males while 237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur village is 1068 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauripur as per census is 1231, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gauripur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauripur village was 68.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gauripur Male literacy stands at 82.65 % while female literacy rate was 55.61 %.

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	113	-	-
Population	459	222	237
Child (0-6)	58	26	32
Schedule Caste	285	142	143
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	68.83 %	82.65 %	55.61 %
Total Workers	150	132	18
Main Worker	97	-	-
Marginal Worker	53	45	8

Caste Factor

In Gauripur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.09 % 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, 150 were engaged in work activities. 64.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.