Gohamikocha Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gohamikocha is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Gohamikocha. The total population of Gohamikocha is 560 out of which 295 are males and 265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gohamikocha is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gohamikocha village is 57 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gohamikocha is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Gohamikocha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohamikocha is 56.3%. Thus Gohamikocha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 68.2% and the female literacy rate is 43.39% in Gohamikocha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gohamikocha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gohamikocha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gohamikocha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Literacy | 56.26% | 68.2% | 43.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 277 | 117 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.8% of total population in Gohamikocha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gohamikocha village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 81.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 257 | 133 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 100 | 116 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Non Working | 244 | 128 | 116 |
Map of Gohamikocha, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gohamikocha, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Gohamikocha village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutra | 499 |
| Gourdih | 574 |
| Keshubera | 11 |
| Gidighati | 920 |
| Biskudra | 1,108 |
| Dhargaon | 1,086 |
| Kudlung | 1,445 |
| Khayerbani | 15 |
| Mukundapur | 562 |
| Haritanr | 152 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gohamikocha, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia