Gorakhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gorakhpur is a village situated in Boarijor block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 180 families residing in the village Gorakhpur. The total population of Gorakhpur is 1,019 out of which 498 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorakhpur village is 264 which is 26% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,256 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Gorakhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpur is 39.5%. Thus Gorakhpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 51.71% and the female literacy rate is 27.01% in Gorakhpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorakhpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorakhpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorakhpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 264 | 117 | 147 |
| Literacy | 39.47% | 51.71% | 27.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 346 | 165 | 181 |
| Illiterate | 721 | 301 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34% of total population in Gorakhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakhpur village out of total population, 341 were engaged in work activities. 7.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 341 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 228 | 87 |
| Non Working | 678 | 248 | 430 |
Map of Gorakhpur, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gorakhpur, Boarijor
Below are the list of villages near Gorakhpur village in Boarijor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barhara | 347 |
| Jojosimra | 731 |
| Karua | 554 |
| Kusma | 406 |
| Gori Chak | 161 |
| Kurkutiya | 141 |
| Babhania | 353 |
| Dumra | 294 |
| Lawabhujani | 288 |
| Sabejora | 557 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakhpur, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia