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Gorawan Population - Nalanda, Bihar

Gorawan is a large village located in Silao Block of Nalanda district, Bihar with total 972 families residing. The Gorawan village has population of 6282 of which 3348 are males while 2934 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorawan village population of children with age 0-6 is 1204 which makes up 19.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorawan village is 876 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorawan as per census is 852, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gorawan village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorawan village was 53.60 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gorawan Male literacy stands at 62.42 % while female literacy rate was 43.61 %.

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

Gorawan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 972 - -
Population 6,282 3,348 2,934
Child (0-6) 1,204 650 554
Schedule Caste 1,482 781 701
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 53.60 % 62.42 % 43.61 %
Total Workers 2,268 1,592 676
Main Worker 1,629 - -
Marginal Worker 639 350 289

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.59 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Gorawan village.

Work Profile

In Gorawan village out of total population, 2268 were engaged in work activities. 71.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2268 workers engaged in Main Work, 731 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 678 were Agricultural labourer.