Ghosaut Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Ghosaut is a village situated in Minapur block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,937 families residing in the village Ghosaut. The total population of Ghosaut is 9,458 out of which 4,915 are males and 4,543 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ghosaut is 924.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ghosaut village is 1971 which is 21% of the total population. There are 982 male children and 989 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ghosaut is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Ghosaut village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghosaut is 45.2%. Thus Ghosaut village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.49% and the female literacy rate is 34.92% in Ghosaut village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ghosaut village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ghosaut Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ghosaut village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,971 | 982 | 989 |
| Literacy | 45.2% | 54.49% | 34.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,652 | 865 | 787 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,074 | 2,772 | 3,302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ghosaut village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ghosaut village out of total population, 3,415 were engaged in work activities. 75.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,415 workers engaged in Main Work, 714 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,090 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,570 | 1,834 | 736 |
| Cultivators | 714 | 645 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,090 | 868 | 222 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 748 | 303 | 445 |
| Marginal Workers | 845 | 788 | 57 |
| Non Working | 6,043 | 2,293 | 3,750 |
Map of Ghosaut, Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Ghosaut, Minapur
Below are the list of villages near Ghosaut village in Minapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajar Munria | 1,502 |
| Bara Bharthi | 2,946 |
| Harsher | 7,329 |
| Madhuban Kanti | 2,297 |
| Gang Barar urf Panapur | 353 |
| Zamin Mathia | 3,078 |
| Gosaipur Charhatia | 1,672 |
| Bishunpur Panre | 2,176 |
| Kodaria | 4,750 |
| Bara Hassan | 1,273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ghosaut, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia