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Gothani Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Gothani is a medium size village located in Bhandaria Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 178 families residing. The Gothani village has population of 935 of which 478 are males while 457 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gothani village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 16.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gothani village is 956 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gothani as per census is 854, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gothani village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gothani village was 80.46 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gothani Male literacy stands at 86.62 % while female literacy rate was 74.16 %.

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

Gothani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 178 - -
Population 935 478 457
Child (0-6) 152 82 70
Schedule Caste 61 34 27
Schedule Tribe 690 348 342
Literacy 80.46 % 86.62 % 74.16 %
Total Workers 511 264 247
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 333 147 186

Caste Factor

In Gothani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.52 % of total population in Gothani village.

Work Profile

In Gothani village out of total population, 511 were engaged in work activities. 34.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 511 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.