Fokurdi Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Fokurdi is a village situated in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Fokurdi. The total population of Fokurdi is 1,240 out of which 621 are males and 619 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Fokurdi is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Fokurdi village is 147 which is 12% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Fokurdi is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Fokurdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fokurdi is 75.8%. Thus Fokurdi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 85.85% and the female literacy rate is 65.94% in Fokurdi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Fokurdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Fokurdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Fokurdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 77 | 70 |
| Literacy | 75.85% | 85.85% | 65.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 25 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 154 | 257 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Fokurdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Fokurdi village out of total population, 776 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 776 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 491 | 272 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 244 | 137 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 190 | 86 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Non Working | 464 | 213 | 251 |
Map of Fokurdi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Fokurdi, Chamorshi
Below are the list of villages near Fokurdi village in Chamorshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhendala | 2,097 |
| Chamorshi | 15,952 |
| Wagholi | 1,559 |
| Shankarpur | 1,001 |
| Khandala | 604 |
| Chakalpeth | 1,126 |
| Dotkuli | 1,020 |
| Navegaon Mal | 1,032 |
| Ramala | 1,201 |
| Saganapur | 1,321 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Fokurdi, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia