Gourdighiya Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gourdighiya is a village situated in Jagannathpur block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Gourdighiya. The total population of Gourdighiya is 737 out of which 344 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourdighiya is 1,142.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourdighiya village is 139 which is 19% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourdighiya is 1,044 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,142) of Gourdighiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourdighiya is 62.7%. Thus Gourdighiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 80.8% and the female literacy rate is 47.2% in Gourdighiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourdighiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourdighiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourdighiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literacy | 62.71% | 80.8% | 47.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 178 | 73 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 362 | 121 | 241 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.2% of total population in Gourdighiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourdighiya village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 31.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 91 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 91 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 102 | 115 |
| Non Working | 421 | 151 | 270 |
Nearby Villages to Gourdighiya,
Below are the list of villages near Gourdighiya village in Jagannathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purtidighiya | 1,124 |
| Kalaiya | 1,645 |
| Mugadighiya | 1,108 |
| Durirta | 840 |
| Jirpai | 1,161 |
| Kendua | 571 |
| Joginanda | 946 |
| Burakaman | 564 |
| Deoganw | 1,006 |
| Kudahatu | 665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourdighiya, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia