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Guridi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Guridi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 191 families residing. The Guridi village has population of 1008 of which 534 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Guridi village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Guridi village is 888 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Guridi as per census is 909, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Guridi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Guridi village was 52.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Guridi Male literacy stands at 65.38 % while female literacy rate was 37.44 %.

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

Guridi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 1,008 534 474
Child (0-6) 126 66 60
Schedule Caste 303 165 138
Schedule Tribe 156 80 76
Literacy 52.27 % 65.38 % 37.44 %
Total Workers 376 257 119
Main Worker 210 - -
Marginal Worker 166 60 106

Caste Factor

Guridi village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.06 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.48 % of total population in Guridi village.

Work Profile

In Guridi village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 55.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.