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Ghorsa Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Ghorsa is a medium size village located in Jaisinghnagar Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 286 families residing. The Ghorsa village has population of 1209 of which 623 are males while 586 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ghorsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 205 which makes up 16.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ghorsa village is 941 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Ghorsa as per census is 952, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Ghorsa village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Ghorsa village was 59.46 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Ghorsa Male literacy stands at 66.60 % while female literacy rate was 51.85 %.

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

Ghorsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 286 - -
Population 1,209 623 586
Child (0-6) 205 105 100
Schedule Caste 58 22 36
Schedule Tribe 683 356 327
Literacy 59.46 % 66.60 % 51.85 %
Total Workers 477 318 159
Main Worker 109 - -
Marginal Worker 368 219 149

Caste Factor

In Ghorsa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.80 % of total population in Ghorsa village.

Work Profile

In Ghorsa village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 22.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.