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Gosainpur Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Gosainpur is a large village located in Nalhati - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 1115 families residing. The Gosainpur village has population of 4980 of which 2487 are males while 2493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosainpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 796 which makes up 15.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosainpur village is 1002 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosainpur as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gosainpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosainpur village was 71.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gosainpur Male literacy stands at 74.34 % while female literacy rate was 69.37 %.

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

Gosainpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,115 - -
Population 4,980 2,487 2,493
Child (0-6) 796 402 394
Schedule Caste 454 219 235
Schedule Tribe 15 3 12
Literacy 71.85 % 74.34 % 69.37 %
Total Workers 1,503 1,322 181
Main Worker 956 - -
Marginal Worker 547 408 139

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.12 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.30 % of total population in Gosainpur village.

Work Profile

In Gosainpur village out of total population, 1503 were engaged in work activities. 63.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1503 workers engaged in Main Work, 248 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 628 were Agricultural labourer.