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Gorapur Population - Puri, Orissa

Gorapur is a medium size village located in Brahmagiri Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 218 families residing. The Gorapur village has population of 1020 of which 507 are males while 513 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 10.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorapur village is 1012 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorapur as per census is 1250, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Gorapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorapur village was 88.71 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Gorapur Male literacy stands at 94.77 % while female literacy rate was 82.56 %.

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

Gorapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 1,020 507 513
Child (0-6) 108 48 60
Schedule Caste 548 284 264
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.71 % 94.77 % 82.56 %
Total Workers 494 317 177
Main Worker 339 - -
Marginal Worker 155 46 109

Caste Factor

In Gorapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.73 % of total population in Gorapur village. The village Gorapur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gorapur village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 68.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.