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Gochimari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Gochimari is a large village located in Mal Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 494 families residing. The Gochimari village has population of 2445 of which 1284 are males while 1161 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gochimari village population of children with age 0-6 is 310 which makes up 12.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gochimari village is 904 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gochimari as per census is 1026, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gochimari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gochimari village was 65.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gochimari Male literacy stands at 73.56 % while female literacy rate was 56.57 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gochimari 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 Gochimari village.

Gochimari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 494 - -
Population 2,445 1,284 1,161
Child (0-6) 310 153 157
Schedule Caste 1,644 859 785
Schedule Tribe 423 222 201
Literacy 65.57 % 73.56 % 56.57 %
Total Workers 960 734 226
Main Worker 771 - -
Marginal Worker 189 94 95

Caste Factor

In Gochimari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.24 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.30 % of total population in Gochimari village.

Work Profile

In Gochimari village out of total population, 960 were engaged in work activities. 80.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 960 workers engaged in Main Work, 345 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourer.