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Gorthan Bk. Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Gorthan Bk. is a medium size village located in Khalapur Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 363 families residing. The Gorthan Bk. village has population of 1672 of which 873 are males while 799 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorthan Bk. village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 12.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorthan Bk. village is 915 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorthan Bk. as per census is 1100, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gorthan Bk. village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorthan Bk. village was 88.58 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gorthan Bk. Male literacy stands at 94.18 % while female literacy rate was 82.29 %.

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

Gorthan Bk. Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 363 - -
Population 1,672 873 799
Child (0-6) 210 100 110
Schedule Caste 71 38 33
Schedule Tribe 59 32 27
Literacy 88.58 % 94.18 % 82.29 %
Total Workers 581 511 70
Main Worker 462 - -
Marginal Worker 119 107 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.53 % of total population in Gorthan Bk. village.

Work Profile

In Gorthan Bk. village out of total population, 581 were engaged in work activities. 79.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 581 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.