Owrai Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Owrai is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Owrai. The total population of Owrai is 1,244 out of which 647 are males and 597 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Owrai is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Owrai village is 164 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Owrai is 1,025 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Owrai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Owrai is 61.8%. Thus Owrai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.2% and the female literacy rate is 51.36% in Owrai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Owrai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Owrai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Owrai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Literacy | 61.76% | 71.2% | 51.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 577 | 244 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Owrai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Owrai village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 45% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 155 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 40 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 54 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 35 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 333 | 180 | 153 |
| Non Working | 639 | 312 | 327 |
Map of Owrai, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Owrai, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Owrai village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopipur | 733 |
| Jiginyadar | 254 |
| Digghi | 503 |
| Bakuchi | 604 |
| Dighaha | 99 |
| Khairee | 106 |
| Gosaipur | 101 |
| Banspar | 694 |
| Deoria | 450 |
| Kethure | 674 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Owrai, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia