Gorakhada Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Gorakhada is a village situated in Dharampur taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Gorakhada. The total population of Gorakhada is 973 out of which 482 are males and 491 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhada is 1,019.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorakhada village is 166 which is 17% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhada is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Gorakhada village.

Population
973
Families
173
Literacy
41.26%
Sex Ratio
1,019

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhada is 41.3%. Thus Gorakhada village has lower literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 49.25% and the female literacy rate is 33.5% in Gorakhada village.

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

Gorakhada Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 166 84 82
Literacy 41.26% 49.25% 33.5%
Scheduled Caste 1 0 1
Scheduled Tribe 972 482 490
Illiterate 640 286 354

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Gorakhada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gorakhada village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 529 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 535 251 284
Cultivators 529 247 282
Agriculture Labourer 4 2 2
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 6 4 2
Non Working 432 227 205

Nearby Villages to Gorakhada,

Below are the list of villages near Gorakhada village in Dharampur.

Village Population
Rajpuri Jungle 1,511
Sisumal 739
Avdha 3,503
Bhavthan Ambosi 2,647
Sidumber 2,523
Bokaddhara 446
Barumal 3,508
Ganva 788
Bilpudi 8,934
Manaichondi 1,027

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