Gokhna Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gokhna is a village situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Gokhna. The total population of Gokhna is 862 out of which 435 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhna is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gokhna village is 148 which is 17% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhna is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gokhna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhna is 62.5%. Thus Gokhna village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 66.2% and the female literacy rate is 58.64% in Gokhna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Literacy | 62.46% | 66.2% | 58.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 196 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokhna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhna village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 157 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 128 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 71 | 6 |
| Non Working | 621 | 207 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Gokhna,
Below are the list of villages near Gokhna village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Satgharwa | 67 |
| Kedli Kalan | 1,922 |
| Bailgara | 595 |
| Bihari | 1,220 |
| Garhkedli | 217 |
| Kobri | 898 |
| Kedli Khurd | 782 |
| Baheri | 1,562 |
| Panti | 418 |
| Banki | 226 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhna, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia