Gorkha Population, Caste, Working Data Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorkha is a village situated in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Gorkha. The total population of Gorkha is 541 out of which 291 are males and 250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 859.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorkha village is 88 which is 16% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 872 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Gorkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkha is 67.3%. Thus Gorkha village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Raisen district. The male literacy rate is 74.59% and the female literacy rate is 58.85% 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 | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literacy | 67.33% | 74.59% | 58.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 283 | 150 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 109 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.3% of total population in Gorkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorkha village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 176 | 133 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 44 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Non Working | 320 | 140 | 180 |
Nearby Villages to Gorkha,
Below are the list of villages near Gorkha village in Begamganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chouka Beragi | 5 |
| Maddeora | 144 |
| Majhgawa Sani | 453 |
| Khiriya Ta Papda | 108 |
| Barha | 476 |
| Padariya Rajadhar | 771 |
| Mahua Kheda Singhai | 14 |
| Rampura | 559 |
| Choka Bakhatsingh | 218 |
| Kakrua Gulab | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorkha, Raisen, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia