Gorsai Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gorsai is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 452 families residing in the village Gorsai. The total population of Gorsai is 2,274 out of which 1,159 are males and 1,115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorsai is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorsai village is 333 which is 15% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorsai is 1,094 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Gorsai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsai is 81.5%. Thus Gorsai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 88.2% and the female literacy rate is 74.39% in Gorsai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorsai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorsai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorsai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 159 | 174 |
| Literacy | 81.5% | 88.2% | 74.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 692 | 277 | 415 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Gorsai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorsai village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 544 | 483 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 449 | 400 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 214 | 143 | 71 |
| Non Working | 1,516 | 533 | 983 |
Map of Gorsai, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gorsai, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Gorsai village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawandhe | 2,807 |
| Bhinar | 1,599 |
| Nandkar | 1,603 |
| Nimbavali | 970 |
| Devrung | 1,937 |
| Yewai | 673 |
| Itade | 1,245 |
| Walshind | 1,219 |
| Sawad | 1,419 |
| Bhawale | 705 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorsai, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia