Ghorighat Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Ghorighat is a village situated in Pratappur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 591 families residing in the village Ghorighat. The total population of Ghorighat is 3,791 out of which 2,012 are males and 1,779 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorighat is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghorighat village is 689 which is 18% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorighat is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Ghorighat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorighat is 60.5%. Thus Ghorighat village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 67.13% and the female literacy rate is 53.03% in Ghorighat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorighat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorighat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 689 | 360 | 329 |
| Literacy | 60.54% | 67.13% | 53.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 998 | 529 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,913 | 903 | 1,010 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghorighat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorighat village out of total population, 1,126 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 531 | 500 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 197 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 122 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 187 | 173 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 595 | 419 | 176 |
| Non Working | 2,665 | 1,093 | 1,572 |
Nearby Villages to Ghorighat,
Below are the list of villages near Ghorighat village in Pratappur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathurapur | 352 |
| Keswa | 411 |
| Jolah Tetaria | 2,195 |
| Jolahbigha | 618 |
| Narotampur | 1,171 |
| Bajrahi | 227 |
| Bodhna Bishunpur | 887 |
| Bharhi | 2,213 |
| Monya | 1,899 |
| Kewalia | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorighat, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia