Gorai Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Gorai is a village situated in Shambhuganj block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Gorai. The total population of Gorai is 2,151 out of which 1,116 are males and 1,035 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorai is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorai village is 442 which is 21% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 217 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorai is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Gorai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorai is 64.8%. Thus Gorai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 74.64% and the female literacy rate is 54.03% in Gorai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 442 | 225 | 217 |
| Literacy | 64.77% | 74.64% | 54.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,044 | 451 | 593 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorai village out of total population, 624 were engaged in work activities. 17.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 624 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 104 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 69 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 402 | 110 |
| Non Working | 1,527 | 610 | 917 |
Map of Gorai, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gorai, Shambhuganj
Below are the list of villages near Gorai village in Shambhuganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sondiha | 1,996 |
| Mirzapur | 2,636 |
| Jogdiha | 1,014 |
| Jogni | 1,732 |
| Majnu | 613 |
| Patwara | 513 |
| Naraun | 2,059 |
| Kunath | 1,820 |
| Karanja | 1,671 |
| Kiranpur | 1,352 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorai, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia