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Gofa Bal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Gofa Bal is a medium size village located in Kupwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 34 families residing. The Gofa Bal village has population of 308 of which 141 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gofa Bal village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 17.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gofa Bal village is 1184 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Gofa Bal as per census is 1500, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Gofa Bal village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Gofa Bal village was 73.91 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Gofa Bal Male literacy stands at 81.51 % while female literacy rate was 67.16 %.

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

Gofa Bal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 308 141 167
Child (0-6) 55 22 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.91 % 81.51 % 67.16 %
Total Workers 81 47 34
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 34 18 16

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gofa Bal village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Gofa Bal village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 58.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.