Goalkhor Population - Sahibganj, Jharkhand

Goalkhor is a medium size village located in Barharwa Block of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand with total 121 families residing. The Goalkhor village has population of 596 of which 315 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Goalkhor village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 14.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Goalkhor village is 892 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Goalkhor as per census is 813, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Goalkhor village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Goalkhor village was 48.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Goalkhor Male literacy stands at 53.56 % while female literacy rate was 43.80 %.

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

Goalkhor Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	121	-	-
Population	596	315	281
Child (0-6)	87	48	39
Schedule Caste	283	153	130
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	48.92 %	53.56 %	43.80 %
Total Workers	316	181	135
Main Worker	37	-	-
Marginal Worker	279	151	128

Caste Factor

In Goalkhor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.48 % of total population in Goalkhor village. The village Goalkhor currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Goalkhor village out of total population, 316 were engaged in work activities. 11.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 316 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.