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Gayeshpur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gayeshpur is a medium size village located in Tarakeswar Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 277 families residing. The Gayeshpur village has population of 1205 of which 602 are males while 603 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gayeshpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 9.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gayeshpur village is 1002 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gayeshpur as per census is 966, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gayeshpur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gayeshpur village was 78.05 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gayeshpur Male literacy stands at 83.98 % while female literacy rate was 72.16 %.

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

Gayeshpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 277 - -
Population 1,205 602 603
Child (0-6) 116 59 57
Schedule Caste 241 121 120
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 78.05 % 83.98 % 72.16 %
Total Workers 466 400 66
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 301 254 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.33 % of total population in Gayeshpur village.

Work Profile

In Gayeshpur village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 35.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.