Gurekra Population, Caste, Working Data Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gurekra is a village situated in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 155 families residing in the village Gurekra. The total population of Gurekra is 979 out of which 474 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurekra is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurekra village is 183 which is 19% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurekra is 1,205 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Gurekra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurekra is 62.8%. Thus Gurekra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.4% of Doda district. The male literacy rate is 78.26% and the female literacy rate is 47.9% in Gurekra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurekra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurekra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurekra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 83 | 100 |
| Literacy | 62.81% | 78.26% | 47.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 168 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gurekra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurekra village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 56% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 113 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 69 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 95 | 1 |
| Non Working | 761 | 266 | 495 |
Map of Gurekra, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Gurekra, Gandoh
Below are the list of villages near Gurekra village in Gandoh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thaloran | 1,245 |
| Kilotran | 1,743 |
| Pora Pain | 855 |
| Changa | 2,396 |
| Gawari | 900 |
| Achher | 961 |
| Kako | 774 |
| Dudwar | 1,543 |
| Halor | 848 |
| Samai | 1,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurekra, Doda, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia