Gortara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gortara Village has a population of 2.33 k (2,333) with 1.18 k (1,183) males and 1.15 k (1,150) females.The sex ratio in Gortara is 973, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gortara Village is 356 (356) which is 15.26% of Gortara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gortara Village is 978 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gortara village is listed as part of the Sohagpur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Shahdol District in the state of MADHYA PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.33 k

Toatl Population

1.18 k

Male Population

1.15 k

Female Population

Gortara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gortara Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.81 k (2,806), indicating a 20.27% increased from Gortara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.42 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.

Gortara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gortara Village estimated population is projected to be 2.84 k (2,839), projecting a 21.67% increased from Gortara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.43 k, and the estimated female population is 1.41 k.

Gortara Literacy Rate

Gortara Village has a literacy rate of 69.25% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gortara Village is 75.67 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gortara Village is 62.63 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gortara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 69.25 75.67 62.63
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 69.25 75.67 62.63

Gortara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gortara Village is 130 (130) with 73 (73) males and 57 (57) females, which is 5.57% of Gortara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 781 females for every 1000 males.

Gortara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gortara Village is 1.34 k (1,339) with 669 (669) males and 670 (670) females, which is 57.39% of Gortara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1002 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gortara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 973
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 973

Gortara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gortara Village are 546 (546).

Gortara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gortara Village, there are about 1.36 k (1,358) workers, making up nearly 58.21% of the Gortara Village total population. Out of these, around 716 (716) are male workers, and about 642 (642) are female workers.

Gortara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.81 k (2,806) 20.27%
2025 2.84 k (2,839) 21.67% 1.4 %
2026 2.87 k (2,869) 22.95% 1.28 %
2027 2.90 k (2,897) 24.15% 1.2 %
2028 2.93 k (2,925) 25.34% 1.19 %
2029 2.95 k (2,953) 26.54% 1.2 %
2030 2.98 k (2,981) 27.73% 1.19 %
2031 3.01 k (3,006) 28.83% 1.1 %
2032 3.03 k (3,030) 29.85% 1.02 %
2033 3.05 k (3,054) 30.87% 1.02 %
2034 3.08 k (3,078) 31.9% 1.03 %
2035 3.10 k (3,101) 32.92% 1.02 %
2036 3.13 k (3,125) 33.94% 1.02 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gortara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.13 k (3,125), with a male population of 1.57 k (1,567) and a female population of 1.56 k (1,560). This reflects a total growth of 33.94% from Gortara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.14%.

Gortara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Nargi 736
2 Udhiya 2,013
3 Padariya 648
4 Chapa 1,030
5 Jamua 902
6 Jamui 2,765
7 Dhurwar 2,509
8 Harri 1,741
9 Kalyanpur 1,688
10 Koilari 669

Gortara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gortara is 2.33 k (2,333).

The estimated population of Gortara in 2024 is approximately 2.81 k (2,806).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gortara is 130 (5.57%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 1.34 k (57.39%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gortara is 69.25%, with male literacy at 75.67% and female literacy at 62.63%.

The sex ratio in Gortara is 973 females for every 1000 males.

Gortara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.14% up to 2036.