Gorakepu Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gorakepu is a village situated in Barhait block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Gorakepu. The total population of Gorakepu is 199 out of which 106 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakepu is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorakepu village is 44 which is 22% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakepu is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Gorakepu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakepu is 39.4%. Thus Gorakepu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 51.25% and the female literacy rate is 26.67% in Gorakepu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorakepu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorakepu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorakepu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literacy | 39.35% | 51.25% | 26.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 198 | 105 | 93 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 65 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Gorakepu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakepu village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 33 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Non Working | 132 | 66 | 66 |
Map of Gorakepu, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gorakepu, Barhait
Below are the list of villages near Gorakepu village in Barhait.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumbari Maqo | 69 |
| Dumbari Bedo I | 132 |
| Doninatre | 84 |
| Kandurgoda Bedo | 79 |
| Danbita Bedo | 128 |
| Kandargoda Maqo | 121 |
| Dalwa | 116 |
| Kochlo | 14 |
| Chukli Maqo | 90 |
| Koskepu | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakepu, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia