Goja Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Goja is a village situated in Palkot block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 135 families residing in the village Goja. The total population of Goja is 689 out of which 338 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goja is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goja village is 109 which is 16% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goja is 677 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Goja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goja is 65.9%. Thus Goja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 80.95% and the female literacy rate is 52.44% in Goja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 65 | 44 |
| Literacy | 65.86% | 80.95% | 52.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 395 | 189 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 117 | 190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.3% of total population in Goja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goja village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 180 | 143 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 150 | 123 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 54 | 194 |
| Non Working | 261 | 141 | 120 |
Map of Goja, Gumla, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Goja, Palkot
Below are the list of villages near Goja village in Palkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Litim | 368 |
| Kasira | 459 |
| Kurum | 621 |
| Gonmer | 1,088 |
| Kolang | 2,800 |
| Danipani | 134 |
| Umra | 2,193 |
| Kharpani | 290 |
| Hansdoin | 751 |
| Dahupani | 1,059 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goja, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia