Gorsod Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gorsod is a village situated in Rania block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Gorsod. The total population of Gorsod is 292 out of which 143 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorsod is 1,042.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorsod village is 56 which is 19% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorsod is 1,435 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,042) of Gorsod village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorsod is 70.8%. Thus Gorsod village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 53.45% in Gorsod village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorsod village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorsod Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorsod village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Literacy | 70.76% | 87.5% | 53.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 203 | 96 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 125 | 38 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.5% of total population in Gorsod village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorsod village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 38 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 26 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 32 | 72 |
| Non Working | 144 | 73 | 71 |
Map of Gorsod, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gorsod, Rania
Below are the list of villages near Gorsod village in Rania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loa | 664 |
| Dahu | 1,469 |
| Merambir | 228 |
| Tumbukel | 285 |
| Goharam | 334 |
| Simartoli | 204 |
| Kotanger | 863 |
| Raniyan | 862 |
| Token | 743 |
| Hututua | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorsod, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia