Gorda Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gorda is a village situated in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 239 families residing in the village Gorda. The total population of Gorda is 1,035 out of which 495 are males and 540 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorda is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorda village is 95 which is 9% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorda is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Gorda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorda is 86.9%. Thus Gorda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 94.18% and the female literacy rate is 80.32% in Gorda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literacy | 86.91% | 94.18% | 80.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 129 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 52 | 63 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 74 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Gorda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorda village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 21.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 83 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 62 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 370 | 203 | 167 |
| Non Working | 561 | 209 | 352 |
Map of Gorda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Gorda, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Gorda village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandroon | 266 |
| Dharamsal | 572 |
| Nahalan | 291 |
| Hara | 304 |
| Kamlahri | 299 |
| Dramman | 662 |
| Kasar | 56 |
| Kulhar | 183 |
| Bhanala Khas | 820 |
| Manjgran | 86 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia