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Goja Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Goja is a medium size village located in Palkot Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Goja village has population of 689 of which 338 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goja village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 15.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goja village is 1038 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Goja as per census is 677, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Goja village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Goja village was 65.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Goja Male literacy stands at 80.95 % while female literacy rate was 52.44 %.

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

Goja Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 689 338 351
Child (0-6) 109 65 44
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 395 189 206
Literacy 65.86 % 80.95 % 52.44 %
Total Workers 428 197 231
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 248 54 194

Caste Factor

In Goja village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.58 % of total population in Goja village.

Work Profile

In Goja village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 42.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.