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Gotangoo Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Gotangoo is a medium size village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 94 families residing. The Gotangoo village has population of 657 of which 326 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gotangoo village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 27.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gotangoo village is 1015 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gotangoo as per census is 827, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gotangoo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gotangoo village was 66.32 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gotangoo Male literacy stands at 78.95 % while female literacy rate was 54.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gotangoo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gotangoo village.

Gotangoo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 657 326 331
Child (0-6) 179 98 81
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.32 % 78.95 % 54.80 %
Total Workers 88 81 7
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 53 52 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gotangoo village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Gotangoo village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 39.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.