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Gaurangapur Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gaurangapur is a medium size village located in Panskura Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 237 families residing. The Gaurangapur village has population of 1020 of which 518 are males while 502 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurangapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurangapur village is 969 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurangapur as per census is 641, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gaurangapur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurangapur village was 92.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gaurangapur Male literacy stands at 96.04 % while female literacy rate was 89.15 %.

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

Gaurangapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,020 518 502
Child (0-6) 105 64 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 92.57 % 96.04 % 89.15 %
Total Workers 415 301 114
Main Worker 287 - -
Marginal Worker 128 46 82

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gaurangapur village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Gaurangapur village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 69.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.