Gorakhpur Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorakhpur is a village situated in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 522 families residing in the village Gorakhpur. The total population of Gorakhpur is 2,682 out of which 1,329 are males and 1,353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorakhpur village is 619 which is 23% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 326 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorakhpur is 1,113 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Gorakhpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorakhpur is 42%. Thus Gorakhpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 51.54% and the female literacy rate is 32.42% 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 | 619 | 293 | 326 |
| Literacy | 42.03% | 51.54% | 32.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,485 | 1,230 | 1,255 |
| Illiterate | 1,815 | 795 | 1,020 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.7% of total population in Gorakhpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorakhpur village out of total population, 1,092 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,092 workers engaged in Main Work, 422 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 532 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 977 | 599 | 378 |
| Cultivators | 422 | 268 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 532 | 313 | 219 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 33 | 82 |
| Non Working | 1,590 | 697 | 893 |
Map of Gorakhpur, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gorakhpur, Jhiranya
Below are the list of villages near Gorakhpur village in Jhiranya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paldha Khurd | 718 |
| Balkhad | 1,450 |
| Ardla | 770 |
| Baykheda | 1,189 |
| Lohariya | 882 |
| Saykheda | 1,034 |
| Jamli | 1,059 |
| Dhasal Gaon | 2,062 |
| Kharwa | 1,680 |
| Rahatya | 1,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorakhpur, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia