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Ghutia Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Ghutia is a large village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 403 families residing. The Ghutia village has population of 2280 of which 1134 are males while 1146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghutia village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 16.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghutia village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghutia as per census is 911, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghutia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghutia village was 63.46 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghutia Male literacy stands at 78.54 % while female literacy rate was 48.86 %.

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

Ghutia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 403 - -
Population 2,280 1,134 1,146
Child (0-6) 386 202 184
Schedule Caste 199 100 99
Schedule Tribe 162 81 81
Literacy 63.46 % 78.54 % 48.86 %
Total Workers 1,047 583 464
Main Worker 404 - -
Marginal Worker 643 240 403

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.11 % of total population in Ghutia village.

Work Profile

In Ghutia village out of total population, 1047 were engaged in work activities. 38.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1047 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.