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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Raghunathpur - I

Gagra

1,947
people at the 2011 Census · 1,027 male, 920 female

Population

Population
1,947India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
79.19%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.76%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
66.05%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
24.71 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
896 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1028 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.15%India 13.59%
SC %
86.80%India 16.63%
ST %
0.05%India 8.63%
Household
4.75India 4.85

Work

Workers
34.67%India 39.80%
Female Work
11.74%India 25.52%
Main Workers
96.30%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
65.33%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Gagra in context

With 1,947 people at the 2011 Census, Gagra was the 326th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, above the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 79.19%, 16.5 points above the district's rural average of 62.73%.

The sex ratio was 896 women per 1,000 men (64 below the district's rural figure of 960). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1028, 105 above the rural national 923.

34.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.5 points below the district's rural rate.