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Gourtala Population - Narsimhapur, Madhya Pradesh

Gourtala is a medium size village located in Gotegaon Tehsil of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 316 families residing. The Gourtala village has population of 1306 of which 649 are males while 657 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gourtala village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gourtala village is 1012 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gourtala as per census is 1152, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gourtala village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gourtala village was 71.57 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gourtala Male literacy stands at 83.48 % while female literacy rate was 59.53 %.

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

Gourtala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,306 649 657
Child (0-6) 198 92 106
Schedule Caste 132 64 68
Schedule Tribe 612 290 322
Literacy 71.57 % 83.48 % 59.53 %
Total Workers 680 404 276
Main Worker 298 - -
Marginal Worker 382 161 221

Caste Factor

In Gourtala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.11 % of total population in Gourtala village.

Work Profile

In Gourtala village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 43.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourer.