Godhanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011

Godhanpur is a village situated in Jhanjharpur block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,140 families residing in the village Godhanpur. The total population of Godhanpur is 5,090 out of which 2,713 are males and 2,377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Godhanpur is 876.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Godhanpur village is 920 which is 18% of the total population. There are 470 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Godhanpur is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Godhanpur village.

Population
5,090
Families
1,140
Literacy
53.81%
Sex Ratio
876

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Godhanpur is 53.8%. Thus Godhanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 65.36% and the female literacy rate is 40.37% in Godhanpur village.

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

Godhanpur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 920 470 450
Literacy 53.81% 65.36% 40.37%
Scheduled Caste 359 197 162
Scheduled Tribe 4 1 3
Illiterate 2,846 1,247 1,599

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Godhanpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Godhanpur village out of total population, 2,204 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,204 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 926 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,125 674 451
Cultivators 149 94 55
Agriculture Labourer 926 540 386
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 46 37 9
Marginal Workers 1,079 615 464
Non Working 2,886 1,424 1,462

Nearby Villages to Godhanpur,

Below are the list of villages near Godhanpur village in Jhanjharpur.

Village Population
Sukhet 5,792
Sangram 11,147
Machhdhi 1,973
Pipraulia 2,015
Simra 5,163
Dhepura 854
Majhaura 2,054
Bistaul 2,137
Chanauraganj 6,295
Raghunandanpur 1,390

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