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Gaurgaon Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Gaurgaon is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 146 families residing. The Gaurgaon village has population of 593 of which 298 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaurgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 8.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaurgaon village is 990 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaurgaon as per census is 1087, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gaurgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaurgaon village was 83.12 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gaurgaon Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 74.44 %.

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

Gaurgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 593 298 295
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 43 25 18
Schedule Tribe 300 149 151
Literacy 83.12 % 91.64 % 74.44 %
Total Workers 347 176 171
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 215 69 146

Caste Factor

In Gaurgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.25 % of total population in Gaurgaon village.

Work Profile

In Gaurgaon village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 38.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.