Gourdighiya Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gourdighiya is a village situated in Jagannathpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Gourdighiya. The total population of Gourdighiya is 737 out of which 344 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourdighiya is 1,142.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourdighiya village is 139 which is 19% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourdighiya is 1,044 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Gourdighiya village.

Population
737
Families
173
Literacy
62.71%
Sex Ratio
1,142

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourdighiya is 62.7%. Thus Gourdighiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.8% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Gourdighiya village.

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

Gourdighiya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 139 68 71
Literacy 62.71% 80.8% 47.2%
Scheduled Caste 67 34 33
Scheduled Tribe 178 73 105
Illiterate 362 121 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.2% of total population in Gourdighiya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gourdighiya village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 99 91 8
Other Workers 99 91 8
Marginal Workers 217 102 115
Non Working 421 151 270

Nearby Villages to Gourdighiya,

Below are the list of villages near Gourdighiya village in Jagannathpur.

Village Population
Purtidighiya 1,124
Kalaiya 1,645
Mugadighiya 1,108
Durirta 840
Jirpai 1,161
Kendua 571
Joginanda 946
Burakaman 564
Deoganw 1,006
Kudahatu 665

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