Ghorpithia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghorpithia is a village situated in Shahkund block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 799 families residing in the village Ghorpithia. The total population of Ghorpithia is 3,694 out of which 1,891 are males and 1,803 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghorpithia is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghorpithia village is 618 which is 17% of the total population. There are 308 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghorpithia is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Ghorpithia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorpithia is 66.2%. Thus Ghorpithia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.46% and the female literacy rate is 59.61% in Ghorpithia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghorpithia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghorpithia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghorpithia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 618 | 308 | 310 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 72.46% | 59.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 749 | 373 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,657 | 744 | 913 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghorpithia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghorpithia village out of total population, 1,413 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,413 workers engaged in Main Work, 212 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 883 | 705 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 212 | 199 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 465 | 367 | 98 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 123 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 530 | 267 | 263 |
| Non Working | 2,281 | 919 | 1,362 |
Map of Ghorpithia, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghorpithia, Shahkund
Below are the list of villages near Ghorpithia village in Shahkund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikpur Khurd | 607 |
| Birijpur | 251 |
| Latipur | 678 |
| Manik Pur Buzurg | 1,661 |
| Kesopur | 501 |
| Kapsena | 2,985 |
| Purani Kherhi | 1,942 |
| Tahhalnagar | 2,461 |
| Sarhi | 851 |
| Kasba kherhi | 6,135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghorpithia, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia