Gorkha Population, Caste, Working Data Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorkha is a village situated in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Gorkha. The total population of Gorkha is 439 out of which 235 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 868.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorkha village is 65 which is 15% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Gorkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkha is 81.6%. Thus Gorkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Raisen district. The male literacy rate is 90.1% and the female literacy rate is 71.51% in Gorkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literacy | 81.55% | 90.1% | 71.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 53 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Gorkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorkha village out of total population, 272 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 272 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 197 | 142 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 54 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 79 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 6 | 69 |
| Non Working | 167 | 87 | 80 |
Map of Gorkha, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gorkha, Gairatganj
Below are the list of villages near Gorkha village in Gairatganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Simariya Khurd | 306 |
| Jinnor | 387 |
| Shobhapur | 976 |
| Tekapar Khodi | 1,139 |
| Sanwali | 257 |
| Sodarpur | 1,678 |
| Pipaliya Amarsingh | 573 |
| Singhad | 571 |
| Karhoula | 692 |
| Patimank Chouk | 496 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorkha, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia