Gorakhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorakhpur is a village situated in Mohkhed tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 252 families residing in the village Gorakhpur. The total population of Gorakhpur is 1,104 out of which 557 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorakhpur village is 93 which is 8% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Gorakhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpur is 77%. Thus Gorakhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.9% of Chhindwara district. The male literacy rate is 85.54% and the female literacy rate is 68.38% in Gorakhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorakhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorakhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorakhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Literacy | 76.95% | 85.54% | 68.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 326 | 125 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Gorakhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakhpur village out of total population, 767 were engaged in work activities. 49.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 767 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 380 | 248 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 127 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 78 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 42 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 146 | 241 |
| Non Working | 337 | 163 | 174 |
Nearby Villages to Gorakhpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gorakhpur village in Mohkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Futera Raiyatwari | 137 |
| Hiwara Wasudeo | 1,862 |
| Futera Mal | 121 |
| Ekalbihari | 7,777 |
| Bhandar | 657 |
| Adwar | 425 |
| Karer | 627 |
| Turki Khapa | 1,477 |
| Sirkuhi | 464 |
| Gohjar | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakhpur, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia