Gachhpara Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Gachhpara is a village situated in Kishanganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,013 families residing in the village Gachhpara. The total population of Gachhpara is 5,814 out of which 2,926 are males and 2,888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gachhpara is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gachhpara village is 1434 which is 25% of the total population. There are 703 male children and 731 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gachhpara is 1,040 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Gachhpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gachhpara is 54.2%. Thus Gachhpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 60.19% and the female literacy rate is 47.98% in Gachhpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gachhpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gachhpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gachhpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,434 | 703 | 731 |
| Literacy | 54.18% | 60.19% | 47.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 145 | 69 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 3,441 | 1,588 | 1,853 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gachhpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gachhpara village out of total population, 1,268 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,268 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 725 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,240 | 1,174 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 375 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 725 | 685 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 114 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Non Working | 4,546 | 1,740 | 2,806 |
Nearby Villages to Gachhpara,
Below are the list of villages near Gachhpara village in Kishanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaundi | 1,518 |
| Gachhpara | 1,915 |
| Satkhamhar | 982 |
| Mahesh Bathna | 512 |
| Piakunri | 713 |
| Andhuakol | 520 |
| Telia Pokhar | 73 |
| Simalbari | 2,798 |
| Goaltoli | 35 |
| Bheriadangi | 736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gachhpara, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia