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Gosain Bigha Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Gosain Bigha is a medium size village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Gosain Bigha village has population of 373 of which 193 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosain Bigha village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosain Bigha village is 933 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosain Bigha as per census is 821, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gosain Bigha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosain Bigha village was 43.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gosain Bigha Male literacy stands at 56.36 % while female literacy rate was 29.30 %.

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

Gosain Bigha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 373 193 180
Child (0-6) 51 28 23
Schedule Caste 148 75 73
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 43.17 % 56.36 % 29.30 %
Total Workers 172 104 68
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 89 53 36

Caste Factor

In Gosain Bigha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.68 % of total population in Gosain Bigha village. The village Gosain Bigha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gosain Bigha village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 48.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.