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

Gurgawan is a village situated in Mansahi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 112 families residing in the village Gurgawan. The total population of Gurgawan is 484 out of which 244 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurgawan is 984.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gurgawan village is 98 which is 20% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurgawan is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Gurgawan village.

Population
484
Families
112
Literacy
55.7%
Sex Ratio
984

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgawan is 55.7%. Thus Gurgawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 65.66% and the female literacy rate is 45.21% in Gurgawan village.

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

Gurgawan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 98 46 52
Literacy 55.7% 65.66% 45.21%
Scheduled Caste 24 12 12
Scheduled Tribe 143 83 60
Illiterate 269 114 155

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.5% of total population in Gurgawan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurgawan village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 139 118 21
Cultivators 34 34 0
Agriculture Labourer 86 67 19
Other Workers 19 17 2
Marginal Workers 23 1 22
Non Working 322 125 197

Nearby Villages to Gurgawan,

Below are the list of villages near Gurgawan village in Mansahi.

Village Population
Phulahra 3,189
Lahsa 4,399
Maira 2,529
Pachbarga 746
Ekauna 2,886
Kuraitha 4,265
Bhakhripur 1,423
Gobindpur 276
Raghuni Chak 2,686
Pinda 1,447

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