Gosaidih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gosaidih is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Gosaidih. The total population of Gosaidih is 1,000 out of which 514 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosaidih is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gosaidih village is 125 which is 12% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosaidih is 582 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Gosaidih village.

Population
1,000
Families
180
Literacy
70.86%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaidih is 70.9%. Thus Gosaidih village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 86.21% and the female literacy rate is 55.68% in Gosaidih village.

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

Gosaidih Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 125 79 46
Literacy 70.86% 86.21% 55.68%
Scheduled Caste 43 23 20
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 380 139 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gosaidih village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gosaidih village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 271 242 29
Cultivators 170 163 7
Agriculture Labourer 32 27 5
Household Industries 7 4 3
Other Workers 62 48 14
Marginal Workers 13 5 8
Non Working 716 267 449

Nearby Villages to Gosaidih,

Below are the list of villages near Gosaidih village in Barabazar.

Village Population
Raidih 431
Dhelatbamu 451
Garadih 142
Lagadih 245
Badaldih 706
Jharia 1,121
Puryara 1,995
Shulungjuri 447
Rajdih 1,331
Siarketya 685

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