Gorkho Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Gorkho is a medium size village located in Mandar Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 122 families residing. The Gorkho village has population of 627 of which 317 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorkho village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 10.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorkho village is 978 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorkho as per census is 941, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gorkho village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorkho village was 63.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gorkho Male literacy stands at 68.90 % while female literacy rate was 57.91 %.

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

Gorkho Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	122	-	-
Population	627	317	310
Child (0-6)	66	34	32
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	569	285	284
Literacy	63.46 %	68.90 %	57.91 %
Total Workers	305	160	145
Main Worker	107	-	-
Marginal Worker	198	81	117

Caste Factor

In Gorkho village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.75 % of total population in Gorkho village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gorkho village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Gorkho village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 35.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.