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Gorkhpur Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Gorkhpur is a medium size village located in Bemetara Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 91 families residing. The Gorkhpur village has population of 427 of which 208 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorkhpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 14.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorkhpur village is 1053 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorkhpur as per census is 1480, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gorkhpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorkhpur village was 78.63 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gorkhpur Male literacy stands at 85.79 % while female literacy rate was 71.43 %.

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

Gorkhpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 427 208 219
Child (0-6) 62 25 37
Schedule Caste 103 51 52
Schedule Tribe 42 21 21
Literacy 78.63 % 85.79 % 71.43 %
Total Workers 329 161 168
Main Worker 294 - -
Marginal Worker 35 13 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.84 % of total population in Gorkhpur village.

Work Profile

In Gorkhpur village out of total population, 329 were engaged in work activities. 89.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 329 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.