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Gaurkheda Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Gaurkheda is a medium size village located in Tilda Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 163 families residing. The Gaurkheda village has population of 853 of which 425 are males while 428 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 10.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurkheda village is 1007 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurkheda as per census is 1231, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gaurkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurkheda village was 72.45 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gaurkheda Male literacy stands at 80.57 % while female literacy rate was 64.21 %.

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

Gaurkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 853 425 428
Child (0-6) 87 39 48
Schedule Caste 77 41 36
Schedule Tribe 24 11 13
Literacy 72.45 % 80.57 % 64.21 %
Total Workers 394 247 147
Main Worker 250 - -
Marginal Worker 144 53 91

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.81 % of total population in Gaurkheda village.

Work Profile

In Gaurkheda village out of total population, 394 were engaged in work activities. 63.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 394 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.