Gorgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Vaishali, Bihar - Census 2011

Gorgawan is a village situated in Mahnar block of Vaishali district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 437 families residing in the village Gorgawan. The total population of Gorgawan is 2,720 out of which 1,325 are males and 1,395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 1,053.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorgawan village is 550 which is 20% of the total population. There are 285 male children and 265 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Gorgawan village.

Population
2,720
Families
437
Literacy
63.82%
Sex Ratio
1,053

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgawan is 63.8%. Thus Gorgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Vaishali district. The male literacy rate is 75.58% and the female literacy rate is 53.01% in Gorgawan village.

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

Gorgawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 550 285 265
Literacy 63.82% 75.58% 53.01%
Scheduled Caste 289 119 170
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,335 539 796

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorgawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gorgawan village out of total population, 541 were engaged in work activities. 69.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 541 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 378 342 36
Cultivators 169 154 15
Agriculture Labourer 98 88 10
Household Industries 14 10 4
Other Workers 97 90 7
Marginal Workers 163 119 44
Non Working 2,179 864 1,315

Nearby Villages to Gorgawan,

Below are the list of villages near Gorgawan village in Mahnar.

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