Puruliya villages
West Bengal · Puruliya · Purulia - I
Gurpa
821
people at the 2011 Census · 409 male, 412 female
Population
- Population
- 821India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 64.96%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 75.29%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 55.03%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 20.26 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1007 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 831 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 14.49%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 9.62%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 16.81%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.16India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 35.08%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 18.69%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 76.04%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 64.92%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.
Gurpa in context
With 821 people at the 2011 Census, Gurpa was the 1147th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.
The sex ratio was 1007 women per 1,000 men (47 above the district's rural figure of 960) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 831, 92 below the rural national 923.
35.1% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.1 points below the district's rural rate.