Goriakothi Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Siwan district, Bihar

Goriakothi Block of Siwan district has a total population of 223,709 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 111,167 are males while 112,542 are females. In 2011 there were a total 36,982 families residing in Goriakothi Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Goriakothi Block is 1,012.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Goriakothi Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 67.2% and the sex ratio of Goriakothi Block is 1,012.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goriakothi Block is 37862 which is 17% of the total population. There are 19462 male children and 18400 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goriakothi Block is 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Goriakothi Block.

The total literacy rate of Goriakothi Block is 67.17%. The male literacy rate is 64.93% and the female literacy rate is 46.79% in Goriakothi Block.

Population
223,709
Literacy
67.17%
Sex Ratio
1,012

To facilitate the administration, Goriakothi Block is further divided into 81 villages.

Goriakothi Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goriakothi Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 37,862 19,462 18,400
Literacy 67.17% 64.93% 46.79%
Scheduled Caste 24,454 12,334 12,120
Scheduled Tribe 2,750 1,396 1,354
Illiterate 98,872 38,990 59,882

Caste-wise Population - Goriakothi Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Goriakothi Block of Bihar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 24,454 12,334 12,120
Schedule Tribe 2,750 1,396 1,354

Religion-wise Population - Goriakothi Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 185,072 (82.73%) 92,250 92,822
Muslim 38,053 (17.01%) 18,624 19,429
Christian 151 (0.07%) 74 77
Sikh 16 (0.01%) 9 7
Buddhist 16 (0.01%) 10 6
Jain 13 (0.01%) 8 5
Other Religion 4 (0%) 3 1
No Religion Specified 384 (0.17%) 189 195

Literacy Rate - Goriakothi Block

Average literacy rate of Goriakothi Block in 2011 were 67.17% in which, male and female literacy were 78.71% and 55.94% respectively. Total literate in Goriakothi Block were 124,837 of which male and female were 72,177 and 52,660 respectively.


Sex Ratio - Goriakothi Block

The Sex Ratio of Goriakothi Block is 1,012 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,012 females in Goriakothi Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 945 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,012 ) of Goriakothi Block.


Child Population - Goriakothi Block

According to Census 2011, there were 37,862 children between age 0 to 6 years in Goriakothi Block. Out of which 19,462 were male while 18,400 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Goriakothi Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Goriakothi Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Goriakothi Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 37,862.

Total Urban Rural
Population 223,709 0 223,709
Children (0 - 6 years) 37,862 0 37,862
Schedule Caste 24,454 0 24,454
Schedule Tribe 2,750 0 2,750
Literacy 67.17% - 67.17%
Sex Ratio 1,012 - 1,012

Working Population - Goriakothi Block

In Goriakothi Block out of total population, 63,323 were engaged in work activities. 50.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,323 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9,818 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 31,766 26,472 5,294
Cultivators 12,339 10,816 1,523
Agriculture Labourer 9,818 7,610 2,208
Household Industries 1,053 864 189
Other Workers 8,556 7,182 1,374
Marginal Workers 31,557 20,541 11,016
Non Working 160,386 64,154 96,232

Nearby Blocks from Goriakothi Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Goriakothi Block in Siwan district.


Goriakothi Block Map


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