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Gorakhghat Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Gorakhghat is a medium size village located in Jamai Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 125 families residing. The Gorakhghat village has population of 673 of which 351 are males while 322 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorakhghat village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 23.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhghat village is 917 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorakhghat as per census is 893, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gorakhghat village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorakhghat village was 40.66 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gorakhghat Male literacy stands at 51.31 % while female literacy rate was 29.15 %.

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

Gorakhghat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 673 351 322
Child (0-6) 159 84 75
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 653 338 315
Literacy 40.66 % 51.31 % 29.15 %
Total Workers 387 202 185
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 351 169 182

Caste Factor

In Gorakhghat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.03 % of total population in Gorakhghat village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gorakhghat village of Chhindwara.

Work Profile

In Gorakhghat village out of total population, 387 were engaged in work activities. 9.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 387 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.