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Goraipur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Goraipur is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 114 families residing. The Goraipur village has population of 617 of which 312 are males while 305 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goraipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 14.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goraipur village is 978 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goraipur as per census is 1146, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Goraipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goraipur village was 75.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goraipur Male literacy stands at 87.08 % while female literacy rate was 62.79 %.

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

Goraipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 114 - -
Population 617 312 305
Child (0-6) 88 41 47
Schedule Caste 477 243 234
Schedule Tribe 22 12 10
Literacy 75.24 % 87.08 % 62.79 %
Total Workers 171 157 14
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Goraipur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.57 % of total population in Goraipur village.

Work Profile

In Goraipur village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 99.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourer.