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Gurda Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gurda is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 134 families residing. The Gurda village has population of 741 of which 391 are males while 350 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurda village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 14.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurda village is 895 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurda as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurda village was 65.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurda Male literacy stands at 78.74 % while female literacy rate was 49.83 %.

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

Gurda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 741 391 350
Child (0-6) 108 57 51
Schedule Caste 736 387 349
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.09 % 78.74 % 49.83 %
Total Workers 414 214 200
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 238 75 163

Caste Factor

In Gurda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.33 % of total population in Gurda village. The village Gurda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurda village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 42.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourer.