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Gosain Balia Population - Hazaribagh, Jharkhand

Gosain Balia is a medium size village located in Barkagaon Block of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand with total 347 families residing. The Gosain Balia village has population of 1929 of which 1046 are males while 883 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosain Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosain Balia village is 844 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosain Balia as per census is 878, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gosain Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosain Balia village was 78.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gosain Balia Male literacy stands at 88.86 % while female literacy rate was 67.07 %.

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

Gosain Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 347 - -
Population 1,929 1,046 883
Child (0-6) 278 148 130
Schedule Caste 347 188 159
Schedule Tribe 160 90 70
Literacy 78.92 % 88.86 % 67.07 %
Total Workers 591 523 68
Main Worker 422 - -
Marginal Worker 169 134 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.29 % of total population in Gosain Balia village.

Work Profile

In Gosain Balia village out of total population, 591 were engaged in work activities. 71.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 591 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 148 were Agricultural labourer.