Gokanya Population, Caste, Working Data Indore, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Gokanya is a village situated in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 279 families residing in the village Gokanya. The total population of Gokanya is 1,402 out of which 750 are males and 652 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokanya is 869.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gokanya village is 241 which is 17% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokanya is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Gokanya village.

Population
1,402
Families
279
Literacy
71.32%
Sex Ratio
869

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokanya is 71.3%. Thus Gokanya village has higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Indore district. The male literacy rate is 82.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.3% in Gokanya village.

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

Gokanya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 241 131 110
Literacy 71.32% 82.71% 58.3%
Scheduled Caste 41 18 23
Scheduled Tribe 525 272 253
Illiterate 574 238 336

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.4% of total population in Gokanya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gokanya village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 393 261 132
Cultivators 117 72 45
Agriculture Labourer 78 45 33
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 197 143 54
Marginal Workers 235 114 121
Non Working 774 375 399

Nearby Villages to Gokanya,

Below are the list of villages near Gokanya village in Mhow.

Village Population
Kharda Kheda 7
Gosi Kheda 1,009
Simrol 9,856
Chikhli 1,168
Memdi 2,708
Joshi Guradiya 1,871
Datoda 11,224
Pathan Pipalya 480
Borkhedi 1,254
Pipalya Lohar 661

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