Gosaipur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gosaipur is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Gosaipur. The total population of Gosaipur is 689 out of which 345 are males and 344 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gosaipur is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gosaipur village is 73 which is 11% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gosaipur is 825 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Gosaipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gosaipur is 75.8%. Thus Gosaipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.31% and the female literacy rate is 70.42% in Gosaipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gosaipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gosaipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gosaipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literacy | 75.81% | 81.31% | 70.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 222 | 97 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.2% of total population in Gosaipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gosaipur village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 173 | 82 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 121 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 60 | 4 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 20 | 40 |
| Non Working | 374 | 152 | 222 |
Nearby Villages to Gosaipur,
Below are the list of villages near Gosaipur village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Domran | 2,295 |
| Chak Gopal | 449 |
| Bagura Fatepur | 2,073 |
| Sidai | 465 |
| Ramkrishnapur | 1,557 |
| Garna | 858 |
| Laskarpur | 1,311 |
| Bahadurpur | 459 |
| Purbba Jagannathpur | 153 |
| Ramjibanpur | 873 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gosaipur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia