Gojhwat Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Gojhwat is a village situated in Azamnagar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Gojhwat. The total population of Gojhwat is 2,165 out of which 1,180 are males and 985 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gojhwat is 835.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gojhwat village is 386 which is 18% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gojhwat is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (835) of Gojhwat village.

Population
2,165
Families
484
Literacy
59.53%
Sex Ratio
835

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gojhwat is 59.5%. Thus Gojhwat village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 66.18% and the female literacy rate is 51.77% in Gojhwat village.

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

Gojhwat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 386 222 164
Literacy 59.53% 66.18% 51.77%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,106 546 560

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gojhwat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gojhwat village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 563 551 12
Cultivators 56 51 5
Agriculture Labourer 491 485 6
Other Workers 16 15 1
Marginal Workers 15 9 6
Non Working 1,587 620 967

Nearby Villages to Gojhwat,

Below are the list of villages near Gojhwat village in Azamnagar.

Village Population
Basgaon 2,101
Mahadipara 202
Jalki 3,549
Tajkhand 1,692
Baripokhar 1,946
Haripur 31
Nimaul 3,960
Samaikol 689
Fatehpur 3,313
Maheshpur 3,192

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