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Gokan Population - Cuttack, Orissa

Gokan is a medium size village located in Mahanga Block of Cuttack district, Orissa with total 419 families residing. The Gokan village has population of 1558 of which 792 are males while 766 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gokan village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 10.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gokan village is 967 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gokan as per census is 894, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Gokan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gokan village was 84.68 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gokan Male literacy stands at 91.94 % while female literacy rate was 77.25 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gokan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gokan village.

Gokan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 419 - -
Population 1,558 792 766
Child (0-6) 161 85 76
Schedule Caste 216 108 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 84.68 % 91.94 % 77.25 %
Total Workers 462 409 53
Main Worker 391 - -
Marginal Worker 71 48 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.86 % of total population in Gokan village. The village Gokan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gokan village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 84.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.