Gorkha Population - Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Gorkha is a medium size village located in Saidpur Tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 200 families residing. The Gorkha village has population of 1137 of which 504 are males while 633 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 15.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorkha village is 1256 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorkha as per census is 1203, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gorkha village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorkha village was 73.52 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gorkha Male literacy stands at 86.12 % while female literacy rate was 63.57 %.

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

Gorkha Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	200	-	-
Population	1,137	504	633
Child (0-6)	174	79	95
Schedule Caste	552	251	301
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	73.52 %	86.12 %	63.57 %
Total Workers	393	249	144
Main Worker	202	-	-
Marginal Worker	191	58	133

Caste Factor

In Gorkha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.55 % of total population in Gorkha village. The village Gorkha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gorkha village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 51.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.