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Gaini Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gaini is a medium size village located in Keshiary Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 88 families residing. The Gaini village has population of 365 of which 187 are males while 178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaini village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 12.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaini village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaini as per census is 1611, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaini village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaini village was 76.10 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaini Male literacy stands at 88.76 % while female literacy rate was 61.74 %.

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

Gaini Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 365 187 178
Child (0-6) 47 18 29
Schedule Caste 16 8 8
Schedule Tribe 349 179 170
Literacy 76.10 % 88.76 % 61.74 %
Total Workers 122 94 28
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 34 12 22

Caste Factor

In Gaini village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.38 % of total population in Gaini village.

Work Profile

In Gaini village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 72.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 77 were Agricultural labourer.