Goshainpur Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Goshainpur is a village situated in Kursakatta block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 140 families residing in the village Goshainpur. The total population of Goshainpur is 660 out of which 337 are males and 323 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goshainpur is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goshainpur village is 148 which is 22% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goshainpur is 1,209 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Goshainpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goshainpur is 46.7%. Thus Goshainpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 54.81% and the female literacy rate is 37.6% in Goshainpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goshainpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goshainpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goshainpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Literacy | 46.68% | 54.81% | 37.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 127 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 421 | 189 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Goshainpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goshainpur village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 14.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Non Working | 360 | 182 | 178 |
Map of Goshainpur, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Goshainpur, Kursakatta
Below are the list of villages near Goshainpur village in Kursakatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 3,049 |
| Maigara | 3,376 |
| Sonapur | 2,189 |
| Mohiuddinpur | 1,930 |
| Bhorha | 1,854 |
| Khajurbari | 2,401 |
| MaheshKhunt Jagir | 299 |
| Shankarpur | 3,396 |
| Mahesh Khunt | 1,165 |
| Shijhua | 2,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goshainpur, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia