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Gourangdi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gourangdi is a small village located in Arsha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 19 families residing. The Gourangdi village has population of 101 of which 51 are males while 50 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gourangdi village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 21.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gourangdi village is 980 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gourangdi as per census is 1444, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gourangdi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gourangdi village was 37.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gourangdi Male literacy stands at 52.38 % while female literacy rate was 21.62 %.

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

Gourangdi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 19 - -
Population 101 51 50
Child (0-6) 22 9 13
Schedule Caste 7 2 5
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 37.97 % 52.38 % 21.62 %
Total Workers 62 36 26
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 23 3 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.99 % of total population in Gourangdi village.

Work Profile

In Gourangdi village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 62.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.