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Gajipur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gajipur is a medium size village located in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 48 families residing. The Gajipur village has population of 217 of which 97 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gajipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gajipur village is 1237 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gajipur as per census is 2111, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gajipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gajipur village was 58.73 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gajipur Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 54.46 %.

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

Gajipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 217 97 120
Child (0-6) 28 9 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 211 93 118
Literacy 58.73 % 63.64 % 54.46 %
Total Workers 81 69 12
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Gajipur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.24 % of total population in Gajipur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gajipur village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Gajipur village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 98.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.