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Gabranda Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gabranda is a large village located in Raghunathpur - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 428 families residing. The Gabranda village has population of 2235 of which 1140 are males while 1095 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gabranda village population of children with age 0-6 is 385 which makes up 17.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gabranda village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gabranda as per census is 1175, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gabranda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gabranda village was 75.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gabranda Male literacy stands at 85.57 % while female literacy rate was 65.05 %.

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

Gabranda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 428 - -
Population 2,235 1,140 1,095
Child (0-6) 385 177 208
Schedule Caste 724 369 355
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.73 % 85.57 % 65.05 %
Total Workers 754 596 158
Main Worker 373 - -
Marginal Worker 381 263 118

Caste Factor

Gabranda village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.39 % of total population in Gabranda village. The village Gabranda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gabranda village out of total population, 754 were engaged in work activities. 49.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 754 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.