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Gorta Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gorta is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 466 families residing. The Gorta village has population of 1718 of which 858 are males while 860 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorta village population of children with age 0-6 is 224 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorta village is 1002 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorta as per census is 836, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gorta village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorta village was 57.23 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gorta Male literacy stands at 67.53 % while female literacy rate was 47.23 %.

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

Gorta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 466 - -
Population 1,718 858 860
Child (0-6) 224 122 102
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 217 107 110
Literacy 57.23 % 67.53 % 47.23 %
Total Workers 874 472 402
Main Worker 289 - -
Marginal Worker 585 205 380

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 12.63 % of total population in Gorta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gorta village of Surguja.

Work Profile

In Gorta village out of total population, 874 were engaged in work activities. 33.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 874 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.