Gordih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gordih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 143 families residing in the village Gordih. The total population of Gordih is 688 out of which 358 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gordih is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gordih village is 98 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gordih is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Gordih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gordih is 70.5%. Thus Gordih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.44% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% in Gordih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gordih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gordih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gordih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Literacy | 70.51% | 85.44% | 54.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 94 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18% of total population in Gordih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gordih village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 55.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 120 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 87 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 76 | 20 |
| Non Working | 472 | 162 | 310 |
Map of Gordih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gordih, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Gordih village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banjora | 1,903 |
| Ulda | 2,029 |
| Pathraghata | 619 |
| Bamu | 373 |
| Ranipukur | 687 |
| Shiramanipur | 564 |
| Bhagiari | 267 |
| Banduan | 1,688 |
| Khawasdih Alias Loadih | 440 |
| Kadoyan | 1,482 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gordih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia