Gorlakatte Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gorlakatte is a village situated in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Gorlakatte. The total population of Gorlakatte is 1,862 out of which 956 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorlakatte is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorlakatte village is 213 which is 11% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorlakatte is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Gorlakatte village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorlakatte is 69.7%. Thus Gorlakatte village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 78.08% and the female literacy rate is 60.68% in Gorlakatte village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorlakatte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorlakatte Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorlakatte village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Literacy | 69.68% | 78.08% | 60.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 241 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 713 | 290 | 423 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Gorlakatte village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorlakatte village out of total population, 914 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 914 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 324 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 88 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 23 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 180 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 240 | 181 |
| Non Working | 948 | 392 | 556 |
Nearby Villages to Gorlakatte,
Below are the list of villages near Gorlakatte village in Challakere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Challakere | 624 |
| Veeradimmanahalli | 2,757 |
| Nannivala | 7,291 |
| Budnahatti | 2,577 |
| Jannenahalli | 1,272 |
| Duggavara | 2,537 |
| Thippareddyhalli | 1,882 |
| Bharamasagara | 1,848 |
| Donehalli | 826 |
| Rangavvanahalli | 1,970 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorlakatte, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia