Gojhwat
Gojhwat is a village located in Azamnagar subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Azamnagar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Gaygatta is the gram panchayat of Gojhwat village.
Here you can discover what makes Gojhwat unique in its vibrant Azamnagar-Katihar region. You’ll see Gojhwat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gojhwat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gojhwat is 225325. The village spans a total geographical area of 146 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Gojhwat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Gojhwat
Population of Gojhwat
According to the 2011 Census, Gojhwat has a total population of about 2,165, with approximately 1,180 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 834 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.91%, with male literacy at about 53.73% and female literacy near 43.15%. There are around 484 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gojhwat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,165 | 1,180 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 222 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 634 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 546 | 560 |
Connectivity of Gojhwat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gojhwat. As per the 2011 stats, Gojhwat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gojhwat
Knowing the nearby villages of Gojhwat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gojhwat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gojhwat
- Where is Gojhwat located?
- Gojhwat village is situated in Azamnagar Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gojhwat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gojhwat is Gaygatta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Gojhwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gojhwat is 2,165, with 1,180 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Gojhwat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gojhwat village has a total of 484 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gojhwat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gojhwat is 48.91%. The male literacy rate is 53.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.15%.