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Gosaindi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gosaindi is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 55 families residing. The Gosaindi village has population of 255 of which 137 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosaindi village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosaindi village is 861 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosaindi as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Gosaindi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosaindi village was 95.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gosaindi Male literacy stands at 97.62 % while female literacy rate was 92.52 %.

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

Gosaindi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 255 137 118
Child (0-6) 22 11 11
Schedule Caste 78 41 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 95.28 % 97.62 % 92.52 %
Total Workers 70 66 4
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

Gosaindi village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.59 % of total population in Gosaindi village. The village Gosaindi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gosaindi village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 92.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.