Goraja Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Goraja is a village situated in Bhadravati taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 175 families residing in the village Goraja. The total population of Goraja is 729 out of which 378 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goraja is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goraja village is 74 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goraja is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Goraja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goraja is 79.8%. Thus Goraja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.46% and the female literacy rate is 73.9% in Goraja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goraja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goraja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goraja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 41 | 33 |
| Literacy | 79.85% | 85.46% | 73.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 206 | 90 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.1% of total population in Goraja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goraja village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 261 | 204 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 91 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 78 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Non Working | 444 | 164 | 280 |
Map of Goraja, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Goraja, Bhadravati
Below are the list of villages near Goraja village in Bhadravati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kudrara Raiyyatwan | 292 |
| Kochi | 522 |
| Chiradevi | 756 |
| Telawasa | 277 |
| Dhorwasa | 708 |
| Pimpari | 885 |
| Kunada Tola | 6 |
| Dhonad | 607 |
| Chargaon | 279 |
| Mursa | 1,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goraja, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia