Ghurghat Population, Caste, Working Data Siwan, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghurghat is a village situated in Siswan block of Siwan district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 734 families residing in the village Ghurghat. The total population of Ghurghat is 4,180 out of which 2,043 are males and 2,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghurghat is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghurghat village is 685 which is 16% of the total population. There are 341 male children and 344 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghurghat is 1,009 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Ghurghat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurghat is 68.6%. Thus Ghurghat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Siwan district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 56.72% in Ghurghat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghurghat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghurghat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghurghat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 685 | 341 | 344 |
| Literacy | 68.56% | 81.02% | 56.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 1,784 | 664 | 1,120 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Ghurghat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghurghat village out of total population, 913 were engaged in work activities. 35.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 913 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 307 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 72 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 182 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 586 | 512 | 74 |
| Non Working | 3,267 | 1,224 | 2,043 |
Map of Ghurghat, Siwan, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghurghat, Siswan
Below are the list of villages near Ghurghat village in Siswan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | 939 |
| Noniapatti | 1,982 |
| Rampur | 1,384 |
| Morwan | 1,670 |
| Chandpur | 1,785 |
| Kauli Chhapra | 543 |
| Tilauta | 452 |
| Bharwalia | 1,501 |
| Harihar Chhapra | 758 |
| Mathia | 746 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghurghat, Siwan, Bihar - Wikipedia