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Gorka Population - Baksa, Assam

Gorka is a medium size village located in Goreswar Circle of Baksa district, Assam with total 191 families residing. The Gorka village has population of 933 of which 504 are males while 429 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorka village population of children with age 0-6 is 115 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorka village is 851 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorka as per census is 855, lower than Assam average of 962.

Gorka village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorka village was 84.84 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Gorka Male literacy stands at 90.50 % while female literacy rate was 78.19 %.

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

Gorka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 933 504 429
Child (0-6) 115 62 53
Schedule Caste 223 122 101
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 84.84 % 90.50 % 78.19 %
Total Workers 361 284 77
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 205 137 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.43 % of total population in Gorka village.

Work Profile

In Gorka village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 43.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.