Gopalpur Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ganjam district, Odisha

Gopalpur Block of Ganjam district has a total population of 67,957 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 35,185 are males while 32,772 are females. In 2011 there were a total 14,936 families residing in Gopalpur Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 931.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 26.3% people live in Urban areas while 73.7% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 67% while that in rural areas is 70.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Gopalpur Block is 881 while that of Rural areas is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur Block is 7462 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3972 male children and 3490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Gopalpur Block.

The total literacy rate of Gopalpur Block is 69.39%. The male literacy rate is 70.85% and the female literacy rate is 52.02% in Gopalpur Block.

To facilitate the administration, Gopalpur Block is further divided into 3 towns and 25 villages.

Gopalpur Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur Block.

Caste-wise Population - Gopalpur Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Gopalpur Block of Odisha.

Religion-wise Population - Gopalpur Block

Literacy Rate - Gopalpur Block

Average literacy rate of Gopalpur Block in 2011 were 69.39% in which, male and female literacy were 79.87% and 58.22% respectively. Total literate in Gopalpur Block were 41,976 of which male and female were 24,929 and 17,047 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Gopalpur Block

The Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Block is 931 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 931 females in Gopalpur Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 931 ) of Gopalpur Block.

Child Population - Gopalpur Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,462 children between age 0 to 6 years in Gopalpur Block. Out of which 3,972 were male while 3,490 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Gopalpur Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 3,970 families under Gopalpur Block living in urban areas while 3,970 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 26.3% of total population of Gopalpur Block lives in Urban areas while 73.7% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,990 while that in rural regions is 5,472.

Working Population - Gopalpur Block

In Gopalpur Block out of total population, 28,445 were engaged in work activities. 73.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28,445 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,860 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Gopalpur Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Gopalpur Block in Ganjam district.

Gopalpur Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Gopalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia