Gochgiri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gochgiri is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 66 families residing in the village Gochgiri. The total population of Gochgiri is 338 out of which 181 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gochgiri is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gochgiri village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gochgiri is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Gochgiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gochgiri is 53.1%. Thus Gochgiri village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 62.5% and the female literacy rate is 42.65% in Gochgiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gochgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gochgiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gochgiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literacy | 53.12% | 62.5% | 42.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Illiterate | 185 | 86 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Gochgiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gochgiri village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 120 | 96 | 24 |
| Non Working | 209 | 76 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Gochgiri,
Below are the list of villages near Gochgiri village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhula Dhara | 70 |
| Chirugara urf Kuilapal | 604 |
| Sinduria | 145 |
| Lekraanchra | 372 |
| Barighati | 325 |
| Banjikusum | 131 |
| Palasbani | 543 |
| Ukhuldoba | 77 |
| Kundal Pahari | 280 |
| Amrola | 201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gochgiri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia