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Gashanipur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gashanipur is a small village located in Debra Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 41 families residing. The Gashanipur village has population of 158 of which 81 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gashanipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 11 which makes up 6.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gashanipur village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gashanipur as per census is 1200, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gashanipur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gashanipur village was 87.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gashanipur Male literacy stands at 96.05 % while female literacy rate was 78.87 %.

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

Gashanipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 158 81 77
Child (0-6) 11 5 6
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 87.76 % 96.05 % 78.87 %
Total Workers 73 43 30
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 30 10 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.90 % of total population in Gashanipur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gashanipur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Gashanipur village out of total population, 73 were engaged in work activities. 58.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 73 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.