Gauri Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gauri Chak is a village situated in Meherma block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Gauri Chak. The total population of Gauri Chak is 939 out of which 518 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gauri Chak is 813.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gauri Chak village is 199 which is 21% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gauri Chak is 843 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (813) of Gauri Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gauri Chak is 19.2%. Thus Gauri Chak village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 25.37% and the female literacy rate is 11.52% in Gauri Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gauri Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gauri Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gauri Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 108 | 91 |
| Literacy | 19.19% | 25.37% | 11.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 797 | 414 | 383 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Gauri Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gauri Chak village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 42.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 197 | 105 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 263 | 139 | 124 |
| Non Working | 479 | 274 | 205 |
Map of Gauri Chak, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gauri Chak, Meherma
Below are the list of villages near Gauri Chak village in Meherma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tularam Bhuska | 1,706 |
| Siardih | 791 |
| Bishunpur | 292 |
| Bhaloa | 458 |
| Tazi Chak | 219 |
| Benidas Bhuska | 1,575 |
| Dogachhi | 991 |
| Mahuadih | 769 |
| Sirampur | 193 |
| Pipra | 1,061 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gauri Chak, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia