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Gorthani Population - Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Gorthani is a medium size village located in Burhanpur Tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 218 families residing. The Gorthani village has population of 1611 of which 835 are males while 776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorthani village population of children with age 0-6 is 223 which makes up 13.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorthani village is 929 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorthani as per census is 874, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gorthani village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorthani village was 73.99 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gorthani Male literacy stands at 86.03 % while female literacy rate was 61.16 %.

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

Gorthani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 1,611 835 776
Child (0-6) 223 119 104
Schedule Caste 405 207 198
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.99 % 86.03 % 61.16 %
Total Workers 400 364 36
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 170 147 23

Caste Factor

Gorthani village of Azamgarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.14 % of total population in Gorthani village. The village Gorthani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gorthani village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 57.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.