Gora Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gora Kalan is a village situated in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 441 families residing in the village Gora Kalan. The total population of Gora Kalan is 2,301 out of which 1,211 are males and 1,090 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gora Kalan is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gora Kalan village is 460 which is 20% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 220 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gora Kalan is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Gora Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gora Kalan is 53.8%. Thus Gora Kalan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Ashoknagar district. The male literacy rate is 66.22% and the female literacy rate is 39.89% in Gora Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gora Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gora Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gora Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Literacy | 53.78% | 66.22% | 39.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 504 | 271 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 287 | 150 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 1,311 | 568 | 743 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Gora Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gora Kalan village out of total population, 1,197 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,197 workers engaged in Main Work, 881 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,099 | 583 | 516 |
| Cultivators | 881 | 467 | 414 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 42 | 56 |
| Non Working | 1,104 | 586 | 518 |
Map of Gora Kalan, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gora Kalan, Chanderi
Below are the list of villages near Gora Kalan village in Chanderi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hasari | 1,309 |
| Khaira | 1,532 |
| Pandri Chanderi | 1,622 |
| Bamor Hurra | 1,532 |
| Churari | 1,667 |
| Godhan | 1,474 |
| Sakwara | 1,641 |
| Nidanpur | 1,597 |
| Hirawal | 1,750 |
| Mohanpur Chanderi | 1,921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gora Kalan, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia