Gorta Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gorta is a village situated in Lakhanpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 466 families residing in the village Gorta. The total population of Gorta is 1,718 out of which 858 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gorta is 1,002.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gorta village is 224 which is 13% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gorta is 836 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Gorta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorta is 57.2%. Thus Gorta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 67.53% and the female literacy rate is 47.23% in Gorta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gorta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gorta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gorta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Literacy | 57.23% | 67.53% | 47.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Illiterate | 863 | 361 | 502 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.6% of total population in Gorta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gorta village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 33.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 267 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 204 | 193 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 585 | 205 | 380 |
| Non Working | 844 | 386 | 458 |
Map of Gorta, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gorta, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Gorta village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jodhpur | 898 |
| Umrauli | 748 |
| Ganeshpur | 1,709 |
| Kanchanpur | 404 |
| Janakpur | 40 |
| Jaipur | 1,018 |
| Korja | 2,196 |
| Andhla | 2,977 |
| Binkara | 1,409 |
| Rampur | 465 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gorta, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia