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Gouripur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gouripur is a large village located in Ratua - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 600 families residing. The Gouripur village has population of 3131 of which 1636 are males while 1495 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gouripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 549 which makes up 17.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gouripur village is 914 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gouripur as per census is 940, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gouripur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gouripur village was 53.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gouripur Male literacy stands at 51.88 % while female literacy rate was 54.84 %.

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

Gouripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 600 - -
Population 3,131 1,636 1,495
Child (0-6) 549 283 266
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.29 % 51.88 % 54.84 %
Total Workers 1,058 874 184
Main Worker 661 - -
Marginal Worker 397 244 153

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gouripur village of Maldah district.

Work Profile

In Gouripur village out of total population, 1058 were engaged in work activities. 62.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1058 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourer.