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Gorakhnathpur Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gorakhnathpur is a medium size village located in Surajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 148 families residing. The Gorakhnathpur village has population of 719 of which 372 are males while 347 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorakhnathpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 15.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorakhnathpur village is 933 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorakhnathpur as per census is 946, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gorakhnathpur village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorakhnathpur village was 68.20 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gorakhnathpur Male literacy stands at 81.65 % while female literacy rate was 53.74 %.

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

Gorakhnathpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 719 372 347
Child (0-6) 109 56 53
Schedule Caste 37 20 17
Schedule Tribe 437 232 205
Literacy 68.20 % 81.65 % 53.74 %
Total Workers 284 206 78
Main Worker 161 - -
Marginal Worker 123 88 35

Caste Factor

In Gorakhnathpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 60.78 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.15 % of total population in Gorakhnathpur village.

Work Profile

In Gorakhnathpur village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 56.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.