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Gurgurapal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gurgurapal is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 329 families residing. The Gurgurapal village has population of 1589 of which 814 are males while 775 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurgurapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 216 which makes up 13.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurgurapal village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurgurapal as per census is 878, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gurgurapal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurgurapal village was 72.32 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gurgurapal Male literacy stands at 83.55 % while female literacy rate was 60.68 %.

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

Gurgurapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 1,589 814 775
Child (0-6) 216 115 101
Schedule Caste 480 248 232
Schedule Tribe 188 103 85
Literacy 72.32 % 83.55 % 60.68 %
Total Workers 556 442 114
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 200 122 78

Caste Factor

Gurgurapal village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.83 % of total population in Gurgurapal village.

Work Profile

In Gurgurapal village out of total population, 556 were engaged in work activities. 64.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 556 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.