Gourchandrapur Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Gourchandrapur is a village situated in Sharata block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 549 families residing in the village Gourchandrapur. The total population of Gourchandrapur is 2,817 out of which 1,438 are males and 1,379 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourchandrapur is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gourchandrapur village is 602 which is 21% of the total population. There are 316 male children and 286 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourchandrapur is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gourchandrapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourchandrapur is 39.1%. Thus Gourchandrapur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 50.89% and the female literacy rate is 27.08% in Gourchandrapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourchandrapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gourchandrapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourchandrapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 602 | 316 | 286 |
| Literacy | 39.14% | 50.89% | 27.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,805 | 1,430 | 1,375 |
| Illiterate | 1,950 | 867 | 1,083 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Gourchandrapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gourchandrapur village out of total population, 1,197 were engaged in work activities. 38.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,197 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 392 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 145 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 206 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 732 | 304 | 428 |
| Non Working | 1,620 | 742 | 878 |
Map of Gourchandrapur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gourchandrapur, Sharata
Below are the list of villages near Gourchandrapur village in Sharata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarat | 3,899 |
| Dillisahar | 1,241 |
| Kadabahali | 1,557 |
| Bisungaon | 962 |
| Noto | 1,705 |
| Labanyadeipur | 2,751 |
| Katuria | 3,148 |
| Sanadei | 724 |
| Gaipanikhiahill | 346 |
| Dewanbahali | 3,157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gourchandrapur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia