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Gunshankrul Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Gunshankrul is a medium size village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 107 families residing. The Gunshankrul village has population of 420 of which 219 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gunshankrul village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 7.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gunshankrul village is 918 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gunshankrul as per census is 571, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gunshankrul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gunshankrul village was 65.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gunshankrul Male literacy stands at 74.75 % while female literacy rate was 55.03 %.

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

Gunshankrul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 420 219 201
Child (0-6) 33 21 12
Schedule Caste 413 213 200
Schedule Tribe 3 3 0
Literacy 65.12 % 74.75 % 55.03 %
Total Workers 291 146 145
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 85 7 78

Caste Factor

In Gunshankrul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.71 % of total population in Gunshankrul village.

Work Profile

In Gunshankrul village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 70.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.