Goradka Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Goradka is a village situated in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 950 families residing in the village Goradka. The total population of Goradka is 5,449 out of which 2,777 are males and 2,672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goradka is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goradka village is 920 which is 17% of the total population. There are 482 male children and 438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goradka is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Goradka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goradka is 71%. Thus Goradka village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.31% and the female literacy rate is 58.37% in Goradka village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Goradka village is BHABHLUBHAI VALA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goradka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goradka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goradka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 920 | 482 | 438 |
| Literacy | 71.01% | 83.31% | 58.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,233 | 865 | 1,368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goradka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goradka village out of total population, 2,047 were engaged in work activities. 97.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,047 workers engaged in Main Work, 497 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 515 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,988 | 1,505 | 483 |
| Cultivators | 497 | 443 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 515 | 264 | 251 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 967 | 793 | 174 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Non Working | 3,402 | 1,246 | 2,156 |
Nearby Villages to Goradka,
Below are the list of villages near Goradka village in Gadhada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ugamedi | 8,477 |
| Holaya | 908 |
| Zinzavadar | 1,947 |
| Raypar | 540 |
| Shiyanagar | 1,829 |
| Viravadi | 840 |
| Ningala | 4,472 |
| Rojmal | 1,266 |
| Surka | 1,601 |
| Limbali | 3,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goradka, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia