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Gouripur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gouripur is a medium size village located in Premnagar Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 206 families residing. The Gouripur village has population of 990 of which 504 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gouripur village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 17.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gouripur village is 964 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gouripur as per census is 771, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gouripur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gouripur village was 61.10 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gouripur Male literacy stands at 73.04 % while female literacy rate was 49.27 %.

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

Gouripur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 206 - -
Population 990 504 486
Child (0-6) 170 96 74
Schedule Caste 13 5 8
Schedule Tribe 624 318 306
Literacy 61.10 % 73.04 % 49.27 %
Total Workers 511 260 251
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 211 15 196

Caste Factor

In Gouripur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.31 % of total population in Gouripur village.

Work Profile

In Gouripur village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 58.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.