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Gorthara Population - Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh

Gorthara is a medium size village located in Marihan Tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 259 families residing. The Gorthara village has population of 1613 of which 858 are males while 755 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorthara village population of children with age 0-6 is 306 which makes up 18.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorthara village is 880 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorthara as per census is 974, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Gorthara village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorthara village was 60.06 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Gorthara Male literacy stands at 69.70 % while female literacy rate was 48.84 %.

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

Gorthara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,613 858 755
Child (0-6) 306 155 151
Schedule Caste 487 255 232
Schedule Tribe 407 209 198
Literacy 60.06 % 69.70 % 48.84 %
Total Workers 720 382 338
Main Worker 710 - -
Marginal Worker 10 4 6

Caste Factor

In Gorthara village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.23 % of total population in Gorthara village.

Work Profile

In Gorthara village out of total population, 720 were engaged in work activities. 98.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 720 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 596 were Agricultural labourer.