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Gaira Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Gaira is a medium size village located in Bankura - II Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 182 families residing. The Gaira village has population of 890 of which 480 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 11.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaira village is 854 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaira as per census is 828, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaira village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaira village was 79.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaira Male literacy stands at 89.10 % while female literacy rate was 68.23 %.

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

Gaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 182 - -
Population 890 480 410
Child (0-6) 106 58 48
Schedule Caste 195 104 91
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.46 % 89.10 % 68.23 %
Total Workers 319 273 46
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 97 83 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.91 % of total population in Gaira village. The village Gaira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gaira village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 69.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.