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Gaurnai Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gaurnai is a medium size village located in Balagarh Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 309 families residing. The Gaurnai village has population of 1297 of which 659 are males while 638 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurnai village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 11.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurnai village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurnai as per census is 899, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaurnai village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurnai village was 78.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaurnai Male literacy stands at 86.90 % while female literacy rate was 69.14 %.

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

Gaurnai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 309 - -
Population 1,297 659 638
Child (0-6) 150 79 71
Schedule Caste 307 142 165
Schedule Tribe 225 111 114
Literacy 78.12 % 86.90 % 69.14 %
Total Workers 595 447 148
Main Worker 517 - -
Marginal Worker 78 71 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.35 % of total population in Gaurnai village.

Work Profile

In Gaurnai village out of total population, 595 were engaged in work activities. 86.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 595 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.