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Gokura Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Gokura is a medium size village located in Dinhata - I Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 100 families residing. The Gokura village has population of 426 of which 230 are males while 196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gokura village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 13.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gokura village is 852 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gokura as per census is 727, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gokura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gokura village was 72.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gokura Male literacy stands at 76.14 % while female literacy rate was 68.60 %.

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

Gokura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 100 - -
Population 426 230 196
Child (0-6) 57 33 24
Schedule Caste 160 88 72
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.63 % 76.14 % 68.60 %
Total Workers 209 138 71
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 122 57 65

Caste Factor

In Gokura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.56 % of total population in Gokura village. The village Gokura currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gokura village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 41.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.