Gorthara Population, Caste, Working Data Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorthara is a village situated in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 259 families residing in the village Gorthara. The total population of Gorthara is 1,613 out of which 858 are males and 755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorthara is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gorthara village is 306 which is 19% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorthara is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Gorthara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorthara is 60.1%. Thus Gorthara village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.2% of Mirzapur district. The male literacy rate is 69.7% and the female literacy rate is 48.84% in Gorthara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorthara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorthara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorthara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 306 | 155 | 151 |
| Literacy | 60.06% | 69.7% | 48.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 487 | 255 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 407 | 209 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 828 | 368 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.2% of total population in Gorthara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorthara village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 710 | 378 | 332 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 84 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 596 | 282 | 314 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Non Working | 893 | 476 | 417 |
Nearby Villages to Gorthara,
Below are the list of villages near Gorthara village in Marihan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharkhura | 1,324 |
| Dhurkar | 3,232 |
| Chekhuria | 300 |
| Chanari Bandh | 182 |
| War | 701 |
| Cherui Kon | 47 |
| Pateri | 1,158 |
| Raikara | 602 |
| Dhanawal | 1,878 |
| Raikari | 1,914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorthara, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia