Gochha Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011

Gochha is a village situated in Surada block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Gochha. The total population of Gochha is 355 out of which 179 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gochha is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gochha village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gochha is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Gochha village.

Population
355
Families
77
Literacy
61.56%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gochha is 61.6%. Thus Gochha village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 70.39% and the female literacy rate is 52.9% in Gochha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gochha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gochha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gochha village.

Total Male Female
Children 48 27 21
Literacy 61.56% 70.39% 52.9%
Scheduled Caste 22 14 8
Scheduled Tribe 54 25 29
Illiterate 166 72 94

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.2% of total population in Gochha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gochha village out of total population, 225 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 225 workers engaged in Main Work, 189 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 218 117 101
Cultivators 189 102 87
Agriculture Labourer 9 2 7
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 19 12 7
Marginal Workers 7 2 5
Non Working 130 60 70

Nearby Villages to Gochha,

Below are the list of villages near Gochha village in Surada.

Village Population
Chancharapalli 133
Taladantalingi 750
Dullada 617
Sanakharikotti 142
Rumapalli 264
Dhaugaon 101
Bhagabanpur 1,351
Sanaganda 114
Padaraisuni 637
Balasi 221

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