Gochimari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gochimari is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 494 families residing in the village Gochimari. The total population of Gochimari is 2,445 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,161 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gochimari is 904.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gochimari village is 310 which is 13% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gochimari is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Gochimari village.

Population
2,445
Families
494
Literacy
65.57%
Sex Ratio
904

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gochimari is 65.6%. Thus Gochimari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 73.56% and the female literacy rate is 56.57% in Gochimari village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gochimari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gochimari Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gochimari village.

Total Male Female
Children 310 153 157
Literacy 65.57% 73.56% 56.57%
Scheduled Caste 1,644 859 785
Scheduled Tribe 423 222 201
Illiterate 1,045 452 593

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Gochimari village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gochimari village out of total population, 960 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 960 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 771 640 131
Cultivators 345 310 35
Agriculture Labourer 364 288 76
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 55 37 18
Marginal Workers 189 94 95
Non Working 1,485 550 935

Nearby Villages to Gochimari,

Below are the list of villages near Gochimari village in Mal.

Village Population
Dakshin Hanskhali 7,771
Uttar Hanskhali 3,049
Apalchand 553
Anandapur Tea Garden 4,104
Neolabasti 1,309
Anandapur 2,457
Golabari 776
Bara Gharia 4,063
Rajadanga 1,323
Chengmari Dangapara 1,421

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