Gorad Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gorad is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 315 families residing in the village Gorad. The total population of Gorad is 1,455 out of which 737 are males and 718 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorad is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorad village is 220 which is 15% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorad is 930 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Gorad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorad is 55.5%. Thus Gorad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 65.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.75% in Gorad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 220 | 114 | 106 |
| Literacy | 55.55% | 65.17% | 45.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,414 | 718 | 696 |
| Illiterate | 769 | 331 | 438 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Gorad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorad village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 23.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 203 | 137 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 61 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 10 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 61 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 652 | 305 | 347 |
| Non Working | 600 | 295 | 305 |
Map of Gorad, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gorad, Vada
Below are the list of villages near Gorad village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nimbavali | 633 |
| Kelthan | 1,702 |
| Ambarbhui | 903 |
| Lohape | 569 |
| Nandani Gaigotha | 1,396 |
| Musarne | 1,481 |
| Kati | 281 |
| Vadavali Tarf Poulbar | 1,739 |
| Gunj | 1,102 |
| Saparonde | 1,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorad, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia