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Gourangapur Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Gourangapur is a large village located in Singur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 530 families residing. The Gourangapur village has population of 2171 of which 1104 are males while 1067 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gourangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 9.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gourangapur village is 966 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gourangapur as per census is 935, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gourangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gourangapur village was 81.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gourangapur Male literacy stands at 86.26 % while female literacy rate was 76.84 %.

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

Gourangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 530 - -
Population 2,171 1,104 1,067
Child (0-6) 207 107 100
Schedule Caste 595 297 298
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 81.62 % 86.26 % 76.84 %
Total Workers 922 761 161
Main Worker 821 - -
Marginal Worker 101 22 79

Caste Factor

Gourangapur village of Hugli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Gourangapur village.

Work Profile

In Gourangapur village out of total population, 922 were engaged in work activities. 89.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 922 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.