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Gaula Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gaula is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 118 families residing. The Gaula village has population of 594 of which 327 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaula village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 13.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaula village is 817 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaula as per census is 778, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaula village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaula village was 84.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaula Male literacy stands at 89.01 % while female literacy rate was 78.45 %.

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

Gaula Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 594 327 267
Child (0-6) 80 45 35
Schedule Caste 74 41 33
Schedule Tribe 76 43 33
Literacy 84.24 % 89.01 % 78.45 %
Total Workers 234 202 32
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 76 50 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.46 % of total population in Gaula village.

Work Profile

In Gaula village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 67.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.