Ghatkuri Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Ghatkuri is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 91 families residing. The Ghatkuri village has population of 290 of which 152 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghatkuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 16.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghatkuri village is 908 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghatkuri as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghatkuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghatkuri village was 67.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghatkuri Male literacy stands at 75.20 % while female literacy rate was 58.97 %.

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

Ghatkuri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	91	-	-
Population	290	152	138
Child (0-6)	48	27	21
Schedule Caste	241	123	118
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	67.36 %	75.20 %	58.97 %
Total Workers	179	99	80
Main Worker	54	-	-
Marginal Worker	125	50	75

Caste Factor

In Ghatkuri village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.10 % of total population in Ghatkuri village. The village Ghatkuri currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghatkuri village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 30.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.