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Dakshin Gosairhat Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Dakshin Gosairhat is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 989 families residing. The Dakshin Gosairhat village has population of 4394 of which 2264 are males while 2130 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakshin Gosairhat village population of children with age 0-6 is 576 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gosairhat village is 941 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakshin Gosairhat as per census is 876, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Dakshin Gosairhat village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakshin Gosairhat village was 76.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dakshin Gosairhat Male literacy stands at 82.58 % while female literacy rate was 70.12 %.

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

Dakshin Gosairhat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 989 - -
Population 4,394 2,264 2,130
Child (0-6) 576 307 269
Schedule Caste 2,620 1,351 1,269
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.51 % 82.58 % 70.12 %
Total Workers 1,744 1,252 492
Main Worker 1,348 - -
Marginal Worker 396 105 291

Caste Factor

In Dakshin Gosairhat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.63 % of total population in Dakshin Gosairhat village. The village Dakshin Gosairhat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dakshin Gosairhat village out of total population, 1744 were engaged in work activities. 77.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1744 workers engaged in Main Work, 399 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourer.