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Ghurachak Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghurachak is a medium size village located in Midnapore Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 257 families residing. The Ghurachak village has population of 1120 of which 568 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghurachak village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 14.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghurachak village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghurachak as per census is 1013, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghurachak village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghurachak village was 70.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghurachak Male literacy stands at 83.61 % while female literacy rate was 56.26 %.

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

Ghurachak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 257 - -
Population 1,120 568 552
Child (0-6) 161 80 81
Schedule Caste 185 98 87
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.18 % 83.61 % 56.26 %
Total Workers 344 279 65
Main Worker 167 - -
Marginal Worker 177 149 28

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.52 % of total population in Ghurachak village. The village Ghurachak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Ghurachak village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 48.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.