Gorat Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorat is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 19 families residing in the village Gorat. The total population of Gorat is 99 out of which 46 are males and 53 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorat is 1,152.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorat village is 10 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorat is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,152) of Gorat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorat is 73%. Thus Gorat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.24% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Gorat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literacy | 73.03% | 90.24% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 34 | 9 | 25 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98% of total population in Gorat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorat village out of total population, 24 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 75 | 26 | 49 |
Map of Gorat, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gorat, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Gorat village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shamlat Deh | 269 |
| Gaihr | 330 |
| Kolani | 165 |
| Saperu | 346 |
| Lahnga | 251 |
| Rachhiara | 519 |
| Duhg | 216 |
| Gont | 252 |
| Jandarda | 367 |
| Shamlat Deh | 1 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorat, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia