Gothani Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Gothani is a village situated in Kusheshwar Asthan block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 777 families residing in the village Gothani. The total population of Gothani is 3,455 out of which 1,748 are males and 1,707 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gothani is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gothani village is 722 which is 21% of the total population. There are 369 male children and 353 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gothani is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Gothani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothani is 47.2%. Thus Gothani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 59.83% and the female literacy rate is 34.34% in Gothani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gothani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gothani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gothani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 722 | 369 | 353 |
| Literacy | 47.2% | 59.83% | 34.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 759 | 349 | 410 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 2,165 | 923 | 1,242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Gothani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gothani village out of total population, 1,126 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,126 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 234 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 605 | 531 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 322 | 295 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 234 | 211 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 3 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 239 | 282 |
| Non Working | 2,329 | 978 | 1,351 |
Map of Gothani, Darbhanga, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gothani, Kusheshwar Asthan
Below are the list of villages near Gothani village in Kusheshwar Asthan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basaul | 617 |
| Balaha | 4,889 |
| Hathauri | 1,704 |
| Lodipur | 829 |
| Hathra | 4,141 |
| Pirori | 701 |
| Larni | 612 |
| Maharajpur | 912 |
| Jafarpur | 2,199 |
| Darbepur | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gothani, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia