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Gorlathu Population - Chitradurga, Karnataka

Gorlathu is a medium size village located in Challakere Taluka of Chitradurga district, Karnataka with total 274 families residing. The Gorlathu village has population of 1453 of which 735 are males while 718 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gorlathu village population of children with age 0-6 is 186 which makes up 12.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gorlathu village is 977 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gorlathu as per census is 1000, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Gorlathu village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gorlathu village was 66.93 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gorlathu Male literacy stands at 76.48 % while female literacy rate was 57.12 %.

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

Gorlathu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,453 735 718
Child (0-6) 186 93 93
Schedule Caste 420 223 197
Schedule Tribe 45 26 19
Literacy 66.93 % 76.48 % 57.12 %
Total Workers 825 423 402
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 424 51 373

Caste Factor

Gorlathu village of Chitradurga has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.91 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.10 % of total population in Gorlathu village.

Work Profile

In Gorlathu village out of total population, 825 were engaged in work activities. 48.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 825 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.