Gurgain Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gurgain is a village situated in Burmu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 558 families residing in the village Gurgain. The total population of Gurgain is 3,008 out of which 1,512 are males and 1,496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurgain is 989.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurgain village is 445 which is 15% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurgain is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Gurgain village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgain is 64.6%. Thus Gurgain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 56.27% in Gurgain village.

Population
3,008
Families
558
Literacy
64.61%
Sex Ratio
989

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurgain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gurgain Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurgain village.

Total Male Female
Children 445 209 236
Literacy 64.61% 72.68% 56.27%
Scheduled Caste 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribe 1,554 767 787
Illiterate 1,352 565 787

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.7% of total population in Gurgain village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gurgain village out of total population, 1,342 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 660 452 208
Cultivators 420 270 150
Agriculture Labourer 39 28 11
Household Industries 45 28 17
Other Workers 156 126 30
Marginal Workers 682 334 348
Non Working 1,666 726 940

Map of Gurgain, Ranchi, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Gurgain, Burmu

Below are the list of villages near Gurgain village in Burmu.

Village Population
Dandiya 1,550
Arra 422
Ginjothakurgaon 5,862
Murumgara 1,178
Soba 854
Ithe 951
Berwari 638
Mohanpur 1,914
Kulwe 348
Hisri 1,596

Reference