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Goagaon Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Goagaon is a large village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Goagaon village has population of 2150 of which 1105 are males while 1045 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goagaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 367 which makes up 17.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goagaon village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Goagaon as per census is 902, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Goagaon village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Goagaon village was 42.29 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Goagaon Male literacy stands at 47.15 % while female literacy rate was 37.20 %.

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

Goagaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 2,150 1,105 1,045
Child (0-6) 367 193 174
Schedule Caste 389 208 181
Schedule Tribe 312 153 159
Literacy 42.29 % 47.15 % 37.20 %
Total Workers 797 540 257
Main Worker 648 - -
Marginal Worker 149 50 99

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.09 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.51 % of total population in Goagaon village.

Work Profile

In Goagaon village out of total population, 797 were engaged in work activities. 81.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 797 workers engaged in Main Work, 288 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 185 were Agricultural labourer.