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Gora Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gora is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 187 families residing. The Gora village has population of 713 of which 371 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gora village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gora village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gora as per census is 1209, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gora village was 74.11 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gora Male literacy stands at 80.18 % while female literacy rate was 67.24 %.

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

Gora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 187 - -
Population 713 371 342
Child (0-6) 95 43 52
Schedule Caste 8 5 3
Schedule Tribe 179 86 93
Literacy 74.11 % 80.18 % 67.24 %
Total Workers 304 208 96
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 259 173 86

Caste Factor

Gora village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 25.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.12 % of total population in Gora village.

Work Profile

In Gora village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 14.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.