Gorthani Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorthani is a village situated in Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Gorthani. The total population of Gorthani is 1,611 out of which 835 are males and 776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorthani is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorthani village is 223 which is 14% of the total population. There are 119 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorthani is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Gorthani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorthani is 74%. Thus Gorthani village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 86.03% and the female literacy rate is 61.16% in Gorthani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorthani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorthani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorthani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 119 | 104 |
| Literacy | 73.99% | 86.03% | 61.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 584 | 219 | 365 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorthani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorthani village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 230 | 217 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 135 | 133 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 147 | 23 |
| Non Working | 1,211 | 471 | 740 |
Nearby Villages to Gorthani,
Below are the list of villages near Gorthani village in Burhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upatapar Basgaon | 2,022 |
| Mathia Japti Maphi | 717 |
| Aamepur | 622 |
| Dasawan Khas | 387 |
| Jamin Gorthani | 549 |
| Dehula Saltanat | 758 |
| Jamin Dasawan | 2,207 |
| Dehula Moti | 199 |
| Dhaurahra | 1,044 |
| Dehula Shobha | 101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorthani, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia