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Gurji Kalan Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Gurji Kalan is a large village located in Rithi Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 618 families residing. The Gurji Kalan village has population of 2693 of which 1215 are males while 1478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurji Kalan village population of children with age 0-6 is 478 which makes up 17.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurji Kalan village is 1216 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurji Kalan as per census is 1143, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gurji Kalan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurji Kalan village was 58.83 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gurji Kalan Male literacy stands at 69.86 % while female literacy rate was 49.88 %.

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

Gurji Kalan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 618 - -
Population 2,693 1,215 1,478
Child (0-6) 478 223 255
Schedule Caste 674 316 358
Schedule Tribe 374 192 182
Literacy 58.83 % 69.86 % 49.88 %
Total Workers 1,382 681 701
Main Worker 697 - -
Marginal Worker 685 130 555

Caste Factor

Gurji Kalan village of Katni has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.03 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.89 % of total population in Gurji Kalan village.

Work Profile

In Gurji Kalan village out of total population, 1382 were engaged in work activities. 50.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1382 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.