Gokhulpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Gokhulpur is a village situated in Krityanand Nagar block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,548 families residing in the village Gokhulpur. The total population of Gokhulpur is 7,779 out of which 4,087 are males and 3,692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokhulpur is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokhulpur village is 1431 which is 18% of the total population. There are 768 male children and 663 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokhulpur is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Gokhulpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokhulpur is 48.1%. Thus Gokhulpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 55.35% and the female literacy rate is 40.08% in Gokhulpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokhulpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokhulpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokhulpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,431 | 768 | 663 |
| Literacy | 48.06% | 55.35% | 40.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,394 | 730 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 4,728 | 2,250 | 2,478 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Gokhulpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokhulpur village out of total population, 3,538 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,538 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,627 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,151 | 1,396 | 755 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 270 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,627 | 1,006 | 621 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,387 | 655 | 732 |
| Non Working | 4,241 | 2,036 | 2,205 |
Map of Gokhulpur, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gokhulpur, Krityanand Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Gokhulpur village in Krityanand Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sauraha | 2,852 |
| Dhanhara Hat | 742 |
| Roska koskagarh | 1,731 |
| Mahammadpur | 3,819 |
| Alinagar | 1,578 |
| Pothia | 1,792 |
| Pothia Milik | 140 |
| Rampur | 4,030 |
| Ashraf Nagar | 323 |
| Rampur Milik | 2,615 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokhulpur, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia