Gorkola Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Gorkola is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Gorkola. The total population of Gorkola is 273 out of which 144 are males and 129 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorkola is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorkola village is 43 which is 16% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorkola is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Gorkola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorkola is 47%. Thus Gorkola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 61.67% and the female literacy rate is 30.91% in Gorkola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorkola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorkola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorkola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Literacy | 46.96% | 61.67% | 30.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 70 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gorkola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorkola village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 17.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Non Working | 192 | 72 | 120 |
Map of Gorkola, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gorkola, Azamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Gorkola village in Azamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusaha | 2,001 |
| Jahikagachh | 1,422 |
| Kelabari | 395 |
| Mahabbatpur | 28 |
| Panighatta | 3,021 |
| Chakdha | 539 |
| Maheshlatta | 728 |
| Pastia | 2,213 |
| Maheshlatta Milik Arazi | 144 |
| Phulbari | 652 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorkola, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia