Gurgain Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Gurgain is a village situated in Burmu block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 558 families residing in the village Gurgain. The total population of Gurgain is 3,008 out of which 1,512 are males and 1,496 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurgain is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurgain village is 445 which is 15% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 236 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurgain is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Gurgain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgain is 64.6%. Thus Gurgain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 72.68% and the female literacy rate is 56.27% in Gurgain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurgain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurgain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurgain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 445 | 209 | 236 |
| Literacy | 64.61% | 72.68% | 56.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,554 | 767 | 787 |
| Illiterate | 1,352 | 565 | 787 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.7% of total population in Gurgain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurgain village out of total population, 1,342 were engaged in work activities. 49.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,342 workers engaged in Main Work, 420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 660 | 452 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 420 | 270 | 150 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 126 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 682 | 334 | 348 |
| Non Working | 1,666 | 726 | 940 |
Map of Gurgain, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Gurgain, Burmu
Below are the list of villages near Gurgain village in Burmu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandiya | 1,550 |
| Arra | 422 |
| Ginjothakurgaon | 5,862 |
| Murumgara | 1,178 |
| Soba | 854 |
| Ithe | 951 |
| Berwari | 638 |
| Mohanpur | 1,914 |
| Kulwe | 348 |
| Hisri | 1,596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurgain, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia