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Gurra Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Gurra is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 435 families residing. The Gurra village has population of 1725 of which 846 are males while 879 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gurra village population of children with age 0-6 is 255 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gurra village is 1039 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Gurra as per census is 1056, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Gurra village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gurra village was 62.04 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Gurra Male literacy stands at 75.90 % while female literacy rate was 48.66 %.

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

Gurra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 1,725 846 879
Child (0-6) 255 124 131
Schedule Caste 55 26 29
Schedule Tribe 1,070 530 540
Literacy 62.04 % 75.90 % 48.66 %
Total Workers 961 514 447
Main Worker 644 - -
Marginal Worker 317 125 192

Caste Factor

In Gurra village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.03 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.19 % of total population in Gurra village.

Work Profile

In Gurra village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 67.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 317 were Agricultural labourer.