Gourkalan Population, Caste, Working Data Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gourkalan is a village situated in Bhind tehsil of Bhind district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 132 families residing in the village Gourkalan. The total population of Gourkalan is 865 out of which 534 are males and 331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourkalan is 620.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourkalan village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourkalan is 485 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (620) of Gourkalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourkalan is 66%. Thus Gourkalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.3% of Bhind district. The male literacy rate is 76.82% and the female literacy rate is 48.99% in Gourkalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourkalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourkalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourkalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 68 | 33 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 76.82% | 48.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 176 | 185 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gourkalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourkalan village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 303 | 289 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 134 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 146 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Non Working | 549 | 242 | 307 |
Nearby Villages to Gourkalan,
Below are the list of villages near Gourkalan village in Bhind.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gourkhurd | 1,792 |
| Janjaripura | 574 |
| Sonpura | 534 |
| Rampura | 1,093 |
| Kanhouwapura | 397 |
| Pipri | 2,553 |
| Pali | 2,774 |
| Ruar | 442 |
| Biragwa | 1,946 |
| Raipura | 1,058 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourkalan, Bhind, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia