Gop Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Gop is a village situated in Gop block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,387 families residing in the village Gop. The total population of Gop is 5,935 out of which 3,035 are males and 2,900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gop is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gop village is 638 which is 11% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 315 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gop is 975 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Gop village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gop is 83.7%. Thus Gop village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 89.12% and the female literacy rate is 77.91% in Gop village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gop village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gop Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gop village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 638 | 323 | 315 |
| Literacy | 83.65% | 89.12% | 77.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,856 | 932 | 924 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,504 | 618 | 886 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gop village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gop village out of total population, 1,986 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 562 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,442 | 1,206 | 236 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 186 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 562 | 412 | 150 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 671 | 595 | 76 |
| Marginal Workers | 544 | 404 | 140 |
| Non Working | 3,949 | 1,425 | 2,524 |
Nearby Villages to Gop,
Below are the list of villages near Gop village in Gop.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Erabanga | 5,528 |
| Bayakuda Alias Purusottampur | 846 |
| Nahiti | 566 |
| Begunia | 2,391 |
| Biritunga | 1,161 |
| Sobhanpur | 978 |
| Sauria | 402 |
| Ganeswarpur | 3,336 |
| Marad | 805 |
| Dihuda | 561 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gop, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia