Ghurna Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghurna is a village situated in Kochadhamin block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 613 families residing in the village Ghurna. The total population of Ghurna is 3,254 out of which 1,646 are males and 1,608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghurna is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghurna village is 757 which is 23% of the total population. There are 370 male children and 387 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghurna is 1,046 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Ghurna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurna is 57.9%. Thus Ghurna village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 68.89% and the female literacy rate is 46.44% in Ghurna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghurna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghurna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghurna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 757 | 370 | 387 |
| Literacy | 57.91% | 68.89% | 46.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 1,808 | 767 | 1,041 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Ghurna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghurna village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 613 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 806 | 736 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 142 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 613 | 563 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 29 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 12 | 128 |
| Non Working | 2,308 | 898 | 1,410 |
Nearby Villages to Ghurna,
Below are the list of villages near Ghurna village in Kochadhamin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thutipakar | 631 |
| Birwachurakutti | 392 |
| Potkoi Milik | 220 |
| Churakutti | 1,187 |
| Patkoi khurd | 1,696 |
| Baichakutti | 2,115 |
| Patkoikalan | 3,083 |
| Parhalpur | 1,148 |
| Hatgachhi | 802 |
| Dhanpurakhari | 67 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghurna, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia