Gopaia Population, Caste, Working Data Sheohar, Bihar - Census 2011
Gopaia is a village situated in Sheohar block of Sheohar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 198 families residing in the village Gopaia. The total population of Gopaia is 977 out of which 509 are males and 468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopaia is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopaia village is 239 which is 24% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopaia is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Gopaia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopaia is 66.3%. Thus Gopaia village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.2% of Sheohar district. The male literacy rate is 70.05% and the female literacy rate is 62.15% in Gopaia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopaia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopaia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopaia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Literacy | 66.26% | 70.05% | 62.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 240 | 248 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopaia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopaia village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 9.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 214 | 21 |
| Non Working | 717 | 275 | 442 |
Nearby Villages to Gopaia,
Below are the list of villages near Gopaia village in Sheohar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhaluahi urf Pharuaha | 6 |
| Bhaluahi | 1,176 |
| Chhapra Gobindpur urf Gopinathpur | 480 |
| Rampur Jadu | 2,151 |
| Bishunpur Maniari | 2,764 |
| Parrahi | 1,553 |
| Kanuani Kalyanpur | 1,631 |
| Mirzapur Dhobahi | 2,628 |
| Mathurapur Kahtarwa | 5,499 |
| Hanumannagar | 1,404 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopaia, Sheohar, Bihar - Wikipedia