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Gaurangapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gaurangapur is a large village located in Tamluk Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 416 families residing. The Gaurangapur village has population of 2004 of which 1027 are males while 977 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur village is 951 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurangapur as per census is 992, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaurangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurangapur village was 88.15 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaurangapur Male literacy stands at 95.47 % while female literacy rate was 80.40 %.

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

Gaurangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 2,004 1,027 977
Child (0-6) 241 121 120
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.15 % 95.47 % 80.40 %
Total Workers 829 607 222
Main Worker 381 - -
Marginal Worker 448 257 191

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gaurangapur village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Gaurangapur village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 45.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.