Gorantia Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gorantia is a village situated in Mahagama block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Gorantia. The total population of Gorantia is 359 out of which 188 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorantia is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorantia village is 38 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorantia is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Gorantia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorantia is 34.3%. Thus Gorantia village has lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 45.73% and the female literacy rate is 22.29% in Gorantia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorantia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorantia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorantia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Literacy | 34.27% | 45.73% | 22.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 314 | 162 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 113 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.5% of total population in Gorantia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorantia village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 107 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 243 | 80 | 163 |
Nearby Villages to Gorantia,
Below are the list of villages near Gorantia village in Mahagama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baridih | 797 |
| Baijnathpur | 524 |
| Sarawa | 812 |
| Lohathi | 1,452 |
| Sikkita | 164 |
| Madhu Chak | 371 |
| Gauri Kita | 82 |
| Raghunath Kita | 109 |
| Ghat Garhaiya | 599 |
| Ghat Gamharia | 1,586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorantia, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia