Gourkhedi Population, Caste, Working Data Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gourkhedi is a village situated in Mandsaur tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 77 families residing in the village Gourkhedi. The total population of Gourkhedi is 459 out of which 250 are males and 209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourkhedi is 836.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gourkhedi village is 74 which is 16% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourkhedi is 644 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (836) of Gourkhedi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourkhedi is 54%. Thus Gourkhedi village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Mandsaur district. The male literacy rate is 64.39% and the female literacy rate is 42.22% in Gourkhedi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourkhedi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourkhedi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourkhedi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 45 | 29 |
| Literacy | 54.03% | 64.39% | 42.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 118 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.1% of total population in Gourkhedi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourkhedi village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 131 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 68 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 116 | 3 | 113 |
| Non Working | 202 | 116 | 86 |
Nearby Villages to Gourkhedi,
Below are the list of villages near Gourkhedi village in Mandsaur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sejpuriya | 1,736 |
| Achera | 1,028 |
| Aghoriya | 766 |
| Buchakhedi | 389 |
| Beednaulakha | 9 |
| Khajuri Badayala | 917 |
| Mirjapura | 515 |
| Bhalot | 3,490 |
| Nipaniya | 665 |
| Badakhedi | 1,420 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourkhedi, Mandsaur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia