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Gorankhali Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Gorankhali is a large village located in Haldia Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 576 families residing. The Gorankhali village has population of 2418 of which 1249 are males while 1169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorankhali village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 10.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorankhali village is 936 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorankhali as per census is 903, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gorankhali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorankhali village was 87.61 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gorankhali Male literacy stands at 92.11 % while female literacy rate was 82.82 %.

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

Gorankhali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 576 - -
Population 2,418 1,249 1,169
Child (0-6) 255 134 121
Schedule Caste 12 8 4
Schedule Tribe 5 2 3
Literacy 87.61 % 92.11 % 82.82 %
Total Workers 786 704 82
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 293 245 48

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Gorankhali village.

Work Profile

In Gorankhali village out of total population, 786 were engaged in work activities. 62.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 786 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.