Gofa Bal Population, Caste, Working Data Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Gofa Bal is a village situated in Kupwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Gofa Bal. The total population of Gofa Bal is 308 out of which 141 are males and 167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gofa Bal is 1,184.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gofa Bal village is 55 which is 18% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gofa Bal is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,184) of Gofa Bal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gofa Bal is 73.9%. Thus Gofa Bal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.5% of Kupwara district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 67.16% in Gofa Bal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gofa Bal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gofa Bal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gofa Bal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Literacy | 73.91% | 81.51% | 67.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 44 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gofa Bal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gofa Bal village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 25 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Non Working | 227 | 94 | 133 |
Map of Gofa Bal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Gofa Bal, Kupwara
Below are the list of villages near Gofa Bal village in Kupwara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shoolora | 2,399 |
| Poosh Pora | 3,177 |
| Slamat Wari | 125 |
| Qunan Baba Gund | 2,372 |
| Aloosa | 2,105 |
| Hanji Pora | 1,069 |
| Sunti Pora | 2,030 |
| Kar Hama | 1,612 |
| Bata Pora | 1,819 |
| Bali Pora | 390 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gofa Bal, Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia