Gaida Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gaida is a medium size village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 117 families residing. The Gaida village has population of 456 of which 223 are males while 233 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaida village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 11.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaida village is 1045 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaida as per census is 1080, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaida village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaida village was 55.69 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaida Male literacy stands at 67.68 % while female literacy rate was 44.17 %.

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

Gaida Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	117	-	-
Population	456	223	233
Child (0-6)	52	25	27
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	406	194	212
Literacy	55.69 %	67.68 %	44.17 %
Total Workers	298	145	153
Main Worker	82	-	-
Marginal Worker	216	68	148

Caste Factor

In Gaida village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.04 % of total population in Gaida village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gaida village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Gaida village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 27.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.