Gorikheda Population, Caste, Working Data Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Gorikheda is a village situated in Pansemal tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 367 families residing in the village Gorikheda. The total population of Gorikheda is 1,797 out of which 920 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorikheda is 953.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorikheda village is 366 which is 20% of the total population. There are 193 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorikheda is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Gorikheda village.

Population
1,797
Families
367
Literacy
38.36%
Sex Ratio
953

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorikheda is 38.4%. Thus Gorikheda village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.7% of Barwani district. The male literacy rate is 41.95% and the female literacy rate is 34.66% in Gorikheda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorikheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gorikheda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorikheda village.

Total Male Female
Children 366 193 173
Literacy 38.36% 41.95% 34.66%
Scheduled Caste 276 145 131
Scheduled Tribe 1,520 774 746
Illiterate 1,248 615 633

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.6% of total population in Gorikheda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gorikheda village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 26.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 244 182 62
Cultivators 57 49 8
Agriculture Labourer 165 119 46
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 15 9 6
Marginal Workers 670 290 380
Non Working 883 448 435

Nearby Villages to Gorikheda,

Below are the list of villages near Gorikheda village in Pansemal.

Village Population
Baljhiri 2,304
Bandhara Buzurg 1,008
Dharadgaon 456
Rampura 718
Khadki 972
Jaitpura 1,283
Kansul 1,224
Jalgone 3,156
Amda 2,931
Diwadya 854

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