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Gosaidih Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Gosaidih is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 180 families residing. The Gosaidih village has population of 1000 of which 514 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosaidih village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosaidih village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosaidih as per census is 582, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gosaidih village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosaidih village was 70.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gosaidih Male literacy stands at 86.21 % while female literacy rate was 55.68 %.

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

Gosaidih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 1,000 514 486
Child (0-6) 125 79 46
Schedule Caste 43 23 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.86 % 86.21 % 55.68 %
Total Workers 284 247 37
Main Worker 271 - -
Marginal Worker 13 5 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.30 % of total population in Gosaidih village. The village Gosaidih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gosaidih village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 95.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 170 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.