Gokhara Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Gokhara is a village situated in Brahmagiri block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 132 families residing in the village Gokhara. The total population of Gokhara is 611 out of which 312 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhara is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokhara village is 51 which is 8% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhara is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Gokhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhara is 84.5%. Thus Gokhara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 91.64% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% in Gokhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Literacy | 84.46% | 91.64% | 76.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 49 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Gokhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhara village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 53.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 161 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 27 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 166 | 52 | 114 |
| Non Working | 252 | 99 | 153 |
Map of Gokhara, Puri, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gokhara, Brahmagiri
Below are the list of villages near Gokhara village in Brahmagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harichandanapur | 912 |
| Gomundi | 486 |
| Bhubanapur | 217 |
| Sanabenakudi | 570 |
| Denai | 260 |
| Dadarakunda | 269 |
| Machhiadiandi | 317 |
| Handiali | 462 |
| Mudiratha | 642 |
| Doani | 253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhara, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia