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Gohamikocha Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gohamikocha is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 103 families residing. The Gohamikocha village has population of 560 of which 295 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gohamikocha village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 10.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gohamikocha village is 898 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gohamikocha as per census is 676, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gohamikocha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gohamikocha village was 56.26 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gohamikocha Male literacy stands at 68.20 % while female literacy rate was 43.39 %.

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

Gohamikocha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 560 295 265
Child (0-6) 57 34 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 122 64 58
Literacy 56.26 % 68.20 % 43.39 %
Total Workers 316 167 149
Main Worker 257 - -
Marginal Worker 59 34 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.79 % of total population in Gohamikocha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gohamikocha village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Gohamikocha village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 81.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.