Gorgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Gorgawan is a village situated in Tarapur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Gorgawan. The total population of Gorgawan is 561 out of which 296 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 895.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorgawan village is 95 which is 17% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 727 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Gorgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgawan is 73.6%. Thus Gorgawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 82.57% and the female literacy rate is 64% in Gorgawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorgawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorgawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorgawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 55 | 40 |
| Literacy | 73.61% | 82.57% | 64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 258 | 138 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 97 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorgawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorgawan village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 124 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 79 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 426 | 170 | 256 |
Map of Gorgawan, Munger, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gorgawan, Tarapur
Below are the list of villages near Gorgawan village in Tarapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhura | 1,462 |
| Sondiha | 2,501 |
| Satkharia | 335 |
| Rajgur | 2,397 |
| Khanpur | 2,497 |
| Rangaon | 2,192 |
| Rampur Bisai | 5,627 |
| Dhobai | 4,491 |
| Mohammadpur | 1,893 |
| Goga Chak | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorgawan, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia