Goachand Population, Caste, Working Data South Tripura, Tripura - Census 2011
Goachand is a village situated in Satchand block of South Tripura district in Tripura. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 868 families residing in the village Goachand. The total population of Goachand is 3,236 out of which 1,661 are males and 1,575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goachand is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goachand village is 361 which is 11% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goachand is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Goachand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goachand is 85%. Thus Goachand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of South Tripura district. The male literacy rate is 89.95% and the female literacy rate is 79.89% in Goachand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goachand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goachand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goachand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 361 | 198 | 163 |
| Literacy | 85.01% | 89.95% | 79.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 458 | 227 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 329 | 169 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 792 | 345 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.2% of total population in Goachand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goachand village out of total population, 1,188 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,188 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 463 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,077 | 902 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 202 | 197 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 463 | 369 | 94 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 411 | 336 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Non Working | 2,048 | 699 | 1,349 |
Map of Goachand, South Tripura, Tripura
Nearby Villages to Goachand, Satchand
Below are the list of villages near Goachand village in Satchand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magurchhara | 1,807 |
| Chalitachhara | 2,242 |
| Manubazar | 6,923 |
| Harina | 3,429 |
| Tekka R.F. | 948 |
| Betaga R.F. | 5,074 |
| Fulchhari | 4,316 |
| Tekka Tulsi R.F. | 2,059 |
| Bhuratali | 7,003 |
| Madhabnagar | 3,431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goachand, South Tripura, Tripura - Wikipedia