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Gosaipur Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Gosaipur is a medium size village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 161 families residing. The Gosaipur village has population of 689 of which 345 are males while 344 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosaipur village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosaipur village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosaipur as per census is 825, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gosaipur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosaipur village was 75.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gosaipur Male literacy stands at 81.31 % while female literacy rate was 70.42 %.

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

Gosaipur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 689 345 344
Child (0-6) 73 40 33
Schedule Caste 76 38 38
Schedule Tribe 167 77 90
Literacy 75.81 % 81.31 % 70.42 %
Total Workers 315 193 122
Main Worker 255 - -
Marginal Worker 60 20 40

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 24.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.03 % of total population in Gosaipur village.

Work Profile

In Gosaipur village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 80.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.