Gordhowa Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gordhowa is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 209 families residing in the village Gordhowa. The total population of Gordhowa is 1,049 out of which 479 are males and 570 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gordhowa is 1,190.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gordhowa village is 158 which is 15% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gordhowa is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,190) of Gordhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordhowa is 68.8%. Thus Gordhowa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 82.91% and the female literacy rate is 57.4% in Gordhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gordhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gordhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gordhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Literacy | 68.8% | 82.91% | 57.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 490 | 210 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 149 | 287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gordhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gordhowa village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 148 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 102 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 44 | 67 |
| Non Working | 733 | 287 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Gordhowa,
Below are the list of villages near Gordhowa village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagadishpur | 2,043 |
| Baspar | 2,237 |
| Parsauni Buzurg | 2,965 |
| Amsaha | 1,577 |
| Pakari Bishunpur | 5,070 |
| Dekahi | 2,047 |
| Terhwa | 1,942 |
| Mathia | 1,135 |
| Bishwanathpur | 1,178 |
| Mangalpur Pathkauli | 2,838 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gordhowa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia