Gokaran Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gokaran is a village situated in Kutiyana taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 332 families residing in the village Gokaran. The total population of Gokaran is 1,390 out of which 730 are males and 660 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokaran is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokaran village is 156 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokaran is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Gokaran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokaran is 73.6%. Thus Gokaran village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 84.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.43% in Gokaran village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gokaran village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokaran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokaran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokaran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Literacy | 73.58% | 84.57% | 61.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 325 | 178 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 182 | 300 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Gokaran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokaran village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 445 | 393 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 193 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 147 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 53 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Non Working | 935 | 332 | 603 |
Map of Gokaran, Porbandar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Gokaran, Kutiyana
Below are the list of villages near Gokaran village in Kutiyana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Roghada | 1,552 |
| Khunpur | 196 |
| Bildi | 1,042 |
| Teri | 454 |
| Daduka | 655 |
| Choliyana | 800 |
| Vadala | 1,209 |
| Baloch | 957 |
| Malanka | 1,119 |
| Mal | 1,381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokaran, Porbandar, Gujarat - Wikipedia