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Gouribag Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Gouribag is a medium size village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 126 families residing. The Gouribag village has population of 506 of which 264 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gouribag village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gouribag village is 917 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gouribag as per census is 1350, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gouribag village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gouribag village was 72.98 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gouribag Male literacy stands at 77.05 % while female literacy rate was 68.37 %.

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

Gouribag Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 126 - -
Population 506 264 242
Child (0-6) 47 20 27
Schedule Caste 339 173 166
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 72.98 % 77.05 % 68.37 %
Total Workers 385 207 178
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 192 25 167

Caste Factor

In Gouribag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.00 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Gouribag village.

Work Profile

In Gouribag village out of total population, 385 were engaged in work activities. 50.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 385 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.