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Gaur Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Gaur is a large village located in Gorakhpur Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 323 families residing. The Gaur village has population of 2120 of which 1076 are males while 1044 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 418 which makes up 19.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaur village is 970 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaur as per census is 1080, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaur village was 67.57 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gaur Male literacy stands at 81.37 % while female literacy rate was 52.96 %.

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

Gaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 2,120 1,076 1,044
Child (0-6) 418 201 217
Schedule Caste 151 82 69
Schedule Tribe 137 66 71
Literacy 67.57 % 81.37 % 52.96 %
Total Workers 764 534 230
Main Worker 177 - -
Marginal Worker 587 374 213

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.46 % of total population in Gaur village.

Work Profile

In Gaur village out of total population, 764 were engaged in work activities. 23.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 764 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.