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Gorda Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Gorda is a medium size village located in Shahpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 239 families residing. The Gorda village has population of 1035 of which 495 are males while 540 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorda village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 9.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorda village is 1091 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorda as per census is 979, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gorda village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorda village was 86.91 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gorda Male literacy stands at 94.18 % while female literacy rate was 80.32 %.

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

Gorda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 239 - -
Population 1,035 495 540
Child (0-6) 95 48 47
Schedule Caste 268 129 139
Schedule Tribe 115 52 63
Literacy 86.91 % 94.18 % 80.32 %
Total Workers 474 286 188
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 370 203 167

Caste Factor

Gorda village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.11 % of total population in Gorda village.

Work Profile

In Gorda village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 21.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.