Gaurkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gaurkheda is a village situated in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 163 families residing in the village Gaurkheda. The total population of Gaurkheda is 853 out of which 425 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurkheda is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaurkheda village is 87 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurkheda is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Gaurkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurkheda is 72.5%. Thus Gaurkheda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.57% and the female literacy rate is 64.21% in Gaurkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaurkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Literacy | 72.45% | 80.57% | 64.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 114 | 184 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Gaurkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaurkheda village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 63.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 250 | 194 | 56 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 123 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 52 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 53 | 91 |
| Non Working | 459 | 178 | 281 |
Map of Gaurkheda, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gaurkheda, Tilda
Below are the list of villages near Gaurkheda village in Tilda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathiya 1 | 2,410 |
| Pachdeori | 394 |
| Nakti Kumhari | 1,215 |
| Paraswani | 427 |
| Keotara | 1,469 |
| Bharuwadih Khurd | 738 |
| Baheradih | 427 |
| Bharuwadih Kala | 825 |
| Bhibhauri | 1,446 |
| Alesur | 1,343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurkheda, Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia