# Gurigot Village, Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Sankrail, Paschim Medinipur 

# Gurigot

Gurigot is a village in Sankrail sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **194 people in 44 households**, the 193rd largest of 247 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.3%.

- 194people (2011)
- 44households
- 75.3%literacy
- 883females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Gurigot

Of every 100 households in Gurigot in 2011, 76 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gurigot · ■ Sankrail rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****73%**

**51%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****9%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Gurigot?

■ Gurigot · ■ Sankrail rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**73.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286**

**973

Working population ****60.3%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 64.4% for women. 58% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 117 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sankrail

- Digarbandh210 people
- Kuraria210 people
- Amjhatia199 people
- Gourberya199 people
- Krishtanagar192 people
- Relagaria192 people
- Kalikanala191 people
- Talai187 people

[All 287 villages in Sankrail](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/sankrail/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gurigot?194 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurigot in?Paschim Medinipur district (Sankrail sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Gurigot?75.3% (Census 2011)