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Gojhwat Population - Katihar, Bihar

Gojhwat is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 484 families residing. The Gojhwat village has population of 2165 of which 1180 are males while 985 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gojhwat village population of children with age 0-6 is 386 which makes up 17.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gojhwat village is 835 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Gojhwat as per census is 739, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Gojhwat village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Gojhwat village was 59.53 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Gojhwat Male literacy stands at 66.18 % while female literacy rate was 51.77 %.

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

Gojhwat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 484 - -
Population 2,165 1,180 985
Child (0-6) 386 222 164
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.53 % 66.18 % 51.77 %
Total Workers 578 560 18
Main Worker 563 - -
Marginal Worker 15 9 6

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gojhwat village of Katihar district.

Work Profile

In Gojhwat village out of total population, 578 were engaged in work activities. 97.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 578 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.