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Gurputa Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Gurputa is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 197 families residing. The Gurputa village has population of 935 of which 456 are males while 479 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurputa village population of children with age 0-6 is 136 which makes up 14.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurputa village is 1050 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurputa as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurputa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurputa village was 57.95 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurputa Male literacy stands at 71.09 % while female literacy rate was 45.78 %.

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

Gurputa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 935 456 479
Child (0-6) 136 72 64
Schedule Caste 338 174 164
Schedule Tribe 150 70 80
Literacy 57.95 % 71.09 % 45.78 %
Total Workers 334 249 85
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 158 93 65

Caste Factor

In Gurputa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.04 % of total population in Gurputa village.

Work Profile

In Gurputa village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 52.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.