Gorakhghat Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorakhghat is a village situated in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 125 families residing in the village Gorakhghat. The total population of Gorakhghat is 673 out of which 351 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhghat is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorakhghat village is 159 which is 24% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhghat is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gorakhghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhghat is 40.7%. Thus Gorakhghat village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 51.31% and the female literacy rate is 29.15% in Gorakhghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorakhghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorakhghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorakhghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Literacy | 40.66% | 51.31% | 29.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 653 | 338 | 315 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 214 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97% of total population in Gorakhghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakhghat village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 9.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 33 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 169 | 182 |
| Non Working | 286 | 149 | 137 |
Nearby Villages to Gorakhghat,
Below are the list of villages near Gorakhghat village in Jamai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodakhuri | 133 |
| Khapa | 525 |
| Suwa Am | 444 |
| Kowajhiri | 1,321 |
| Ghatiya | 1,156 |
| Junapani | 587 |
| Jhot Khurd | 513 |
| Chhawada | 543 |
| Jhot Kalan | 387 |
| Bhardi | 900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakhghat, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia