Gurghiya Population - Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh

Gurghiya is a medium size village located in Powayan Tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 267 families residing. The Gurghiya village has population of 1391 of which 751 are males while 640 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurghiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 13.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurghiya village is 852 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurghiya as per census is 1010, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gurghiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurghiya village was 57.10 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gurghiya Male literacy stands at 63.82 % while female literacy rate was 48.99 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gurghiya 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 Gurghiya village.

Gurghiya Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	267	-	-
Population	1,391	751	640
Child (0-6)	193	96	97
Schedule Caste	592	327	265
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	57.10 %	63.82 %	48.99 %
Total Workers	459	427	32
Main Worker	284	-	-
Marginal Worker	175	160	15

Caste Factor

In Gurghiya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.56 % of total population in Gurghiya village. The village Gurghiya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gurghiya village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 61.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.