Gorakhar Population, Caste, Working Data Betul, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorakhar is a village situated in Betul tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Gorakhar. The total population of Gorakhar is 1,094 out of which 558 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhar is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorakhar village is 131 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhar is 747 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Gorakhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhar is 64.1%. Thus Gorakhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.7% of Betul district. The male literacy rate is 73.91% and the female literacy rate is 54.17% in Gorakhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorakhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorakhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorakhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 75 | 56 |
| Literacy | 64.07% | 73.91% | 54.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 53 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 674 | 339 | 335 |
| Illiterate | 477 | 201 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 61.6% of total population in Gorakhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakhar village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 310 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 533 | 289 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 89 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 310 | 143 | 167 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 49 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 101 | 133 |
| Non Working | 327 | 168 | 159 |
Nearby Villages to Gorakhar,
Below are the list of villages near Gorakhar village in Betul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charban | 550 |
| Kolgaon | 1,944 |
| Sarandai | 600 |
| Nayakcharsi | 576 |
| Chhata | 546 |
| Diwan Charsi | 949 |
| Goula | 1,543 |
| Bagdari | 377 |
| Sunarkhapa | 1,083 |
| Salarjun | 466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakhar, Betul, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia