Gorakhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Gorakhpur is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 67 families residing in the village Gorakhpur. The total population of Gorakhpur is 318 out of which 167 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorakhpur village is 43 which is 14% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,263 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Gorakhpur village.

Population
318
Families
67
Literacy
72.36%
Sex Ratio
904

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpur is 72.4%. Thus Gorakhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 75.68% and the female literacy rate is 68.5% in Gorakhpur village.

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

Gorakhpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 43 19 24
Literacy 72.36% 75.68% 68.5%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 119 55 64

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorakhpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gorakhpur village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 9.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 15 8 7
Cultivators 7 2 5
Agriculture Labourer 3 1 2
Other Workers 5 5 0
Marginal Workers 143 76 67
Non Working 160 83 77

Nearby Villages to Gorakhpur,

Below are the list of villages near Gorakhpur village in Azamnagar.

Village Population
Mukuria 3,493
Gorakhpur 7,399
Jitwarpur 2,936
Hura Hajra 366
Nauranga 1,193
Hura Hajra 2,645
Jahangirpur 886
Keshopur 633
Tiarpara 1,524
Maheshpur 363

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