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Gauripur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gauripur is a medium size village located in Dhaniakhali Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 167 families residing. The Gauripur village has population of 700 of which 363 are males while 337 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gauripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 10.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gauripur village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gauripur as per census is 744, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gauripur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gauripur village was 75.36 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gauripur Male literacy stands at 84.69 % while female literacy rate was 65.57 %.

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

Gauripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 167 - -
Population 700 363 337
Child (0-6) 75 43 32
Schedule Caste 174 93 81
Schedule Tribe 195 106 89
Literacy 75.36 % 84.69 % 65.57 %
Total Workers 471 251 220
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 328 132 196

Caste Factor

Gauripur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.86 % of total population in Gauripur village.

Work Profile

In Gauripur village out of total population, 471 were engaged in work activities. 30.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 471 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.