Goura Population, Caste, Working Data Arwal, Bihar - Census 2011
Goura is a village situated in Arwal block of Arwal district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Goura. The total population of Goura is 943 out of which 503 are males and 440 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goura is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goura village is 137 which is 15% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goura is 651 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Goura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goura is 78.9%. Thus Goura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Arwal district. The male literacy rate is 92.62% and the female literacy rate is 63.99% in Goura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 83 | 54 |
| Literacy | 78.91% | 92.62% | 63.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 114 | 193 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goura village out of total population, 240 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 240 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 221 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 99 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 84 | 84 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Non Working | 703 | 272 | 431 |
Map of Goura, Arwal, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Goura, Arwal
Below are the list of villages near Goura village in Arwal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranapur | 1,515 |
| Itawa | 2,520 |
| Sarauti | 3,414 |
| Rajpur Bishunpur | 3,321 |
| Bazidpur | 844 |
| Kansupur | 535 |
| Sarwan | 1,943 |
| Pipra Bangla | 2,763 |
| Abgila | 2,630 |
| Hasanpur Pipra | 2,616 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goura, Arwal, Bihar - Wikipedia