Gortha Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gortha is a village situated in Amgaon taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 553 families residing in the village Gortha. The total population of Gortha is 2,595 out of which 1,265 are males and 1,330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gortha is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gortha village is 244 which is 9% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gortha is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Gortha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gortha is 83.6%. Thus Gortha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 91.54% and the female literacy rate is 76% in Gortha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gortha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gortha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gortha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 244 | 118 | 126 |
| Literacy | 83.58% | 91.54% | 76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 173 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 215 | 415 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Gortha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gortha village out of total population, 1,376 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,376 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 381 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 849 | 624 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 91 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 381 | 296 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 99 | 25 | 74 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 212 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 122 | 405 |
| Non Working | 1,219 | 519 | 700 |
Map of Gortha, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Gortha, Amgaon
Below are the list of villages near Gortha village in Amgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malni | 2,033 |
| Dhawaditola | 897 |
| Maharitola | 982 |
| Jamkhari | 1,769 |
| Sambhutola | 845 |
| Nangtola | 404 |
| Bangaon | 5,247 |
| Birsi | 1,920 |
| Kindgipar. | 1,882 |
| Kumbhartoli | 2,349 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gortha, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia