Goriar Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Goriar is a village situated in Rupauli block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,473 families residing in the village Goriar. The total population of Goriar is 26,408 out of which 13,728 are males and 12,680 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goriar is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Goriar village is 5622 which is 21% of the total population. There are 2842 male children and 2780 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goriar is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Goriar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goriar is 53%. Thus Goriar village has higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 62.25% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Goriar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goriar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goriar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goriar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 5,622 | 2,842 | 2,780 |
| Literacy | 53.01% | 62.25% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,584 | 810 | 774 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 473 | 246 | 227 |
| Illiterate | 15,389 | 6,952 | 8,437 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Goriar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goriar village out of total population, 9,879 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 9,879 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,569 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5,609 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7,501 | 5,449 | 2,052 |
| Cultivators | 1,569 | 1,390 | 179 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5,609 | 3,855 | 1,754 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 184 | 93 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,378 | 951 | 1,427 |
| Non Working | 16,529 | 7,328 | 9,201 |
Nearby Villages to Goriar,
Below are the list of villages near Goriar village in Rupauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pirraha | 140 |
| Chapahari | 7,518 |
| Bahadura | 2,847 |
| Basgarha | 2,111 |
| Basantpur | 3,416 |
| Bhawanipur Patkaili | 1,146 |
| Goapara | 5,528 |
| Dobha | 7,751 |
| Rampur Parhat | 10,383 |
| Bhaua Parbal | 1,808 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goriar, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia