Gorkha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gorkha is a village situated in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 128 families residing in the village Gorkha. The total population of Gorkha is 567 out of which 331 are males and 236 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 713.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorkha village is 62 which is 11% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 722 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (713) of Gorkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkha is 29.7%. Thus Gorkha village has lower literacy rate compared to 35.8% of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The male literacy rate is 46.1% and the female literacy rate is 6.67% in Gorkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literacy | 29.7% | 46.1% | 6.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 482 | 246 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 195 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85% of total population in Gorkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorkha village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 210 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 295 | 206 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 210 | 121 | 89 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 20 | 57 |
| Non Working | 195 | 105 | 90 |
Nearby Villages to Gorkha,
Below are the list of villages near Gorkha village in Konta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nilamadgu | 355 |
| Ategatta | 228 |
| Gomapad | 271 |
| Lendra | 713 |
| Chintagupha | 512 |
| Regadgatta | 663 |
| Bheji | 752 |
| Maraiguda | 1,019 |
| Pedakurti | 622 |
| Gaganpalli | 1,129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorkha, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia