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Gosainpahari Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Gosainpahari is a medium size village located in Shikaripara Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 75 families residing. The Gosainpahari village has population of 349 of which 172 are males while 177 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gosainpahari village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 18.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gosainpahari village is 1029 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gosainpahari as per census is 1031, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gosainpahari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gosainpahari village was 22.54 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gosainpahari Male literacy stands at 34.29 % while female literacy rate was 11.11 %.

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

Gosainpahari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 349 172 177
Child (0-6) 65 32 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 349 172 177
Literacy 22.54 % 34.29 % 11.11 %
Total Workers 249 126 123
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 203 88 115

Caste Factor

In Gosainpahari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Gosainpahari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gosainpahari village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Gosainpahari village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 18.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.