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Gorthan Population - Nashik, Maharashtra

Gorthan is a medium size village located in Niphad Taluka of Nashik district, Maharashtra with total 250 families residing. The Gorthan village has population of 1338 of which 686 are males while 652 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorthan village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 15.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorthan village is 950 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorthan as per census is 896, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gorthan village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorthan village was 79.33 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gorthan Male literacy stands at 86.55 % while female literacy rate was 71.81 %.

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

Gorthan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 250 - -
Population 1,338 686 652
Child (0-6) 201 106 95
Schedule Caste 95 49 46
Schedule Tribe 490 236 254
Literacy 79.33 % 86.55 % 71.81 %
Total Workers 806 425 381
Main Worker 689 - -
Marginal Worker 117 53 64

Caste Factor

In Gorthan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.10 % of total population in Gorthan village.

Work Profile

In Gorthan village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 85.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 379 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.