Gokhara Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Gokhara is a village situated in Narala block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 228 families residing in the village Gokhara. The total population of Gokhara is 857 out of which 421 are males and 436 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhara is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gokhara village is 126 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhara is 1,032 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,036) of Gokhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhara is 59.1%. Thus Gokhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 72.42% and the female literacy rate is 46.24% in Gokhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Literacy | 59.1% | 72.42% | 46.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 161 | 264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.9% of total population in Gokhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhara village out of total population, 530 were engaged in work activities. 30.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 530 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 162 | 136 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 79 | 63 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 368 | 129 | 239 |
| Non Working | 327 | 156 | 171 |
Nearby Villages to Gokhara,
Below are the list of villages near Gokhara village in Narala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fatka Bahali | 413 |
| Khaichun | 351 |
| Gade Bandh | 866 |
| Raksi | 1,113 |
| San Gundri | 1,047 |
| Chhatamahul | 325 |
| Dangargundri | 275 |
| Bargaon | 1,606 |
| Gunupur | 706 |
| Rupraroad | 1,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhara, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia