Gokulpur Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Gokulpur is a village situated in Sadar block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Gokulpur. The total population of Gokulpur is 1,140 out of which 579 are males and 561 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gokulpur village is 126 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Gokulpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur is 84.5%. Thus Gokulpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 94.32% and the female literacy rate is 74.55% in Gokulpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokulpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokulpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokulpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Literacy | 84.52% | 94.32% | 74.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219 | 118 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 283 | 97 | 186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokulpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokulpur village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 167 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 71 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 77 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 163 | 7 |
| Non Working | 793 | 249 | 544 |
Nearby Villages to Gokulpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gokulpur village in Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kapileswarpur | 8,413 |
| Uttarsarpada | 456 |
| Krishnasaranpur | 1,137 |
| Rahangiria | 558 |
| Goudaranapada | 1,027 |
| Ura | 920 |
| Ghatakudi | 2,043 |
| Phanaphana | 14 |
| Alaba | 267 |
| Nalihana | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokulpur, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia