Ghorkund Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ghorkund is a village situated in Soegaon taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 194 families residing in the village Ghorkund. The total population of Ghorkund is 743 out of which 380 are males and 363 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorkund is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghorkund village is 109 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorkund is 787 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Ghorkund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorkund is 79.5%. Thus Ghorkund village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.52% and the female literacy rate is 72.38% in Ghorkund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorkund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorkund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorkund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 61 | 48 |
| Literacy | 79.5% | 86.52% | 72.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 85 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 104 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.8% of total population in Ghorkund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorkund village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 236 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 394 | 236 | 158 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 101 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 236 | 125 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 348 | 143 | 205 |
Nearby Villages to Ghorkund,
Below are the list of villages near Ghorkund village in Soegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mukhed | 840 |
| Wakadi | 981 |
| Hanumantkheda | 2,534 |
| Uppalkheda Antur | 325 |
| Warthan | 2,755 |
| Shindol | 1,759 |
| Banoti | 3,557 |
| Uppalkheda | 1,744 |
| Banoti Tanda | 705 |
| Titur | 826 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorkund, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia