Goagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Goagaon is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Goagaon. The total population of Goagaon is 954 out of which 503 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goagaon is 897.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goagaon village is 239 which is 25% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goagaon is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (897) of Goagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goagaon is 35.4%. Thus Goagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 41.01% and the female literacy rate is 29.08% in Goagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Literacy | 35.38% | 41.01% | 29.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 264 | 143 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 701 | 348 | 353 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goagaon village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 72.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 233 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 204 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 9 | 81 |
| Non Working | 623 | 261 | 362 |
Map of Goagaon, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Goagaon, Baisi
Below are the list of villages near Goagaon village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumra | 474 |
| Chahat | 1,358 |
| Kajal | 1,499 |
| Palasbari Kismat | 37 |
| Ujain | 463 |
| Marua | 2,209 |
| Pastura | 617 |
| Habdang | 3,831 |
| Sugwa Mahanandpur | 2,296 |
| Bhikhanpur | 247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goagaon, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia