Gorgawan Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011
Gorgawan is a village situated in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Gorgawan. The total population of Gorgawan is 1,961 out of which 1,041 are males and 920 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorgawan village is 390 which is 20% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 179 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorgawan is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Gorgawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorgawan is 70.6%. Thus Gorgawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 78.07% and the female literacy rate is 62.21% 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 | 390 | 211 | 179 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 78.07% | 62.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 809 | 434 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 393 | 459 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.3% 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, 525 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 190 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 179 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 259 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,436 | 592 | 844 |
Map of Gorgawan, Patna, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gorgawan, Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul
Below are the list of villages near Gorgawan village in Dinapur-Cum-Khagaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kothia | 1,529 |
| Khedarpura | 1,167 |
| Usri Khurd | 1,389 |
| Bari Khagaul | 4,554 |
| Dariapur | 2,964 |
| Sanrari | 4,269 |
| Panapur | 26,310 |
| Nasirpur | 67 |
| Lakhni Bigha | 4,985 |
| Adampur | 1,371 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorgawan, Patna, Bihar - Wikipedia