Gorkha Population, Caste, Working Data Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Census 2011
Gorkha is a village situated in Pehowa tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Gorkha. The total population of Gorkha is 1,129 out of which 607 are males and 522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 860.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorkha village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorkha is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (860) of Gorkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkha is 75%. Thus Gorkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.1% of Kurukshetra district. The male literacy rate is 81.4% and the female literacy rate is 67.39% in Gorkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Literacy | 74.98% | 81.4% | 67.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 377 | 165 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorkha village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 78.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 349 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 94 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 298 | 171 | 127 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 35 | 100 |
| Non Working | 507 | 223 | 284 |
Map of Gorkha, Kurukshetra, Hariyana
Nearby Villages to Gorkha, Pehowa
Below are the list of villages near Gorkha village in Pehowa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thol | 6,466 |
| Shanti Nagar Alias Kurri | 3,762 |
| Basantpur | 786 |
| Jhansa | 7,089 |
| Majri Khurd | 314 |
| Majri Kalan | 460 |
| Babkpur | 163 |
| Ajrawar | 2,474 |
| Sheikhpur Majra Chamun | 547 |
| Fatehgarh Majra Chamun | 519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorkha, Kurukshetra, Hariyana - Wikipedia