Gaurkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gaurkheda is a village situated in Daryapur taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Gaurkheda. The total population of Gaurkheda is 666 out of which 333 are males and 333 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaurkheda is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gaurkheda village is 49 which is 7% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaurkheda is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Gaurkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaurkheda is 91.1%. Thus Gaurkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 95.74% and the female literacy rate is 86.54% in Gaurkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaurkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaurkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaurkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Literacy | 91.09% | 95.74% | 86.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 395 | 190 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 41 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.3% of total population in Gaurkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaurkheda village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 8.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 168 | 111 |
| Non Working | 362 | 147 | 215 |
Nearby Villages to Gaurkheda,
Below are the list of villages near Gaurkheda village in Daryapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Markanda | 848 |
| Chandrapur | 667 |
| Uparai | 1,501 |
| Khirgavhan | 69 |
| Landi | 489 |
| Chandai | 191 |
| Bembala Kh. | 423 |
| Malkapur Bk. | 348 |
| Pralhadpur | 241 |
| Belora | 768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaurkheda, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia