Gourkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Gourkheda is a village situated in Bhatkuli taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Gourkheda. The total population of Gourkheda is 847 out of which 424 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gourkheda is 998.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gourkheda village is 109 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gourkheda is 1,224 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Gourkheda village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gourkheda is 85%. Thus Gourkheda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 90.4% and the female literacy rate is 79.34% in Gourkheda village.

Population
847
Families
203
Literacy
84.96%
Sex Ratio
998

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gourkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gourkheda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gourkheda village.

Total Male Female
Children 109 49 60
Literacy 84.96% 90.4% 79.34%
Scheduled Caste 388 200 188
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 220 85 135

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gourkheda village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gourkheda village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 364 238 126
Cultivators 69 64 5
Agriculture Labourer 268 152 116
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 23 19 4
Marginal Workers 134 40 94
Non Working 349 146 203

Map of Gourkheda, Amravati, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Gourkheda, Bhatkuli

Below are the list of villages near Gourkheda village in Bhatkuli.

Village Population
Narayanpur 316
Kawtha 1,284
Nimbha 1,018
Nimbhora Bk 388
Krishnapur 51
Borgaon 288
Shiwapur 620
Parlam 846
Wasewadi 780
Ganori 1,862

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