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Ghritagram Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ghritagram is a large village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 450 families residing. The Ghritagram village has population of 2004 of which 1008 are males while 996 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghritagram village population of children with age 0-6 is 242 which makes up 12.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghritagram village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghritagram as per census is 1123, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ghritagram village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghritagram village was 73.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ghritagram Male literacy stands at 82.77 % while female literacy rate was 63.59 %.

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

Ghritagram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 450 - -
Population 2,004 1,008 996
Child (0-6) 242 114 128
Schedule Caste 399 202 197
Schedule Tribe 450 228 222
Literacy 73.33 % 82.77 % 63.59 %
Total Workers 1,068 595 473
Main Worker 478 - -
Marginal Worker 590 168 422

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.91 % of total population in Ghritagram village.

Work Profile

In Ghritagram village out of total population, 1068 were engaged in work activities. 44.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1068 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.