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Gosaidih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gosaidih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 102 families residing. The Gosaidih village has population of 537 of which 283 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosaidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 16.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosaidih village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosaidih as per census is 780, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gosaidih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosaidih village was 68.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gosaidih Male literacy stands at 83.69 % while female literacy rate was 53.02 %.

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

Gosaidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 537 283 254
Child (0-6) 89 50 39
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 56 33 23
Literacy 68.97 % 83.69 % 53.02 %
Total Workers 260 159 101
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 214 118 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.43 % of total population in Gosaidih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gosaidih village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Gosaidih village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 17.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.