Gosainpahari
Gosainpahari is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sikaripara (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur is the gram panchayat of Gosainpahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Gosainpahari unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Gosainpahari’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 Gosainpahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gosainpahari is 370986. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Gosainpahari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gosainpahari
Population of Gosainpahari
According to the 2011 Census, Gosainpahari has a total population of about 349, with approximately 172 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 349. The overall literacy rate is approximately 18.34%, with male literacy at about 27.91% and female literacy near 9.04%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gosainpahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 172 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 48 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 124 | 161 |
Connectivity of Gosainpahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gosainpahari. As per the 2011 stats, Gosainpahari 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gosainpahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Gosainpahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gosainpahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gosainpahari
- Where is Gosainpahari located?
- Gosainpahari village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gosainpahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gosainpahari is Hirapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gosainpahari?
- The pincode of Gosainpahari is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gosainpahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gosainpahari is 349, with 172 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Gosainpahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gosainpahari village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gosainpahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gosainpahari is 18.34%. The male literacy rate is 27.91%, while the female literacy rate is 9.04%.