Ghoskata Population, Caste, Working Data Kokrajhar, Assam - Census 2011
Ghoskata is a village situated in Dotoma circle of Kokrajhar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Ghoskata. The total population of Ghoskata is 918 out of which 448 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghoskata is 1,049.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ghoskata village is 122 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghoskata is 1,346 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,049) of Ghoskata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghoskata is 75.5%. Thus Ghoskata village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.2% of Kokrajhar district. The male literacy rate is 83.33% and the female literacy rate is 67.75% in Ghoskata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghoskata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghoskata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghoskata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 52 | 70 |
| Literacy | 75.5% | 83.33% | 67.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 917 | 448 | 469 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 118 | 199 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Ghoskata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghoskata village out of total population, 507 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 507 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 206 | 166 |
| Cultivators | 321 | 170 | 151 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 33 | 102 |
| Non Working | 411 | 209 | 202 |
Nearby Villages to Ghoskata,
Below are the list of villages near Ghoskata village in Dotoma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumguri | 992 |
| Kharoda Modati | 299 |
| Bijulibari | 2,001 |
| Kamarpara | 224 |
| Hekaipara | 2,395 |
| Beltari | 513 |
| Chandrapara | 152 |
| Ghoramari | 433 |
| Khagrabari | 1,130 |
| Batabari | 727 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghoskata, Kokrajhar, Assam - Wikipedia