Goujani Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Goujani is a village situated in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Goujani. The total population of Goujani is 1,117 out of which 581 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goujani is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goujani village is 128 which is 11% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goujani is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Goujani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goujani is 81.9%. Thus Goujani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 88.56% and the female literacy rate is 74.9% in Goujani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goujani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goujani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goujani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Literacy | 81.9% | 88.56% | 74.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 204 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 132 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Goujani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goujani village out of total population, 419 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 419 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 247 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 48 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 185 | 122 | 63 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Non Working | 698 | 300 | 398 |
Map of Goujani, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Goujani, Ramnagar
Below are the list of villages near Goujani village in Ramnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chorpani | 2,251 |
| Kishnpur Pandey | 285 |
| Kaniya | 2,099 |
| Devpur Banstila | 697 |
| Dharmpur Nafania | 162 |
| Laxampur Dheri | 351 |
| Himmatpur Dotiyal | 967 |
| Lalpur Banstila | 262 |
| Sewal Khaliya | 668 |
| Ummedpur | 206 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goujani, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia