Gopalapur Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Gopalapur is a village situated in Hemgir block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 824 families residing in the village Gopalapur. The total population of Gopalapur is 3,171 out of which 1,624 are males and 1,547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalapur is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalapur village is 362 which is 11% of the total population. There are 179 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalapur is 1,022 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Gopalapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapur is 68.5%. Thus Gopalapur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 76.54% and the female literacy rate is 60.04% in Gopalapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 362 | 179 | 183 |
| Literacy | 68.53% | 76.54% | 60.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 328 | 174 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,522 | 756 | 766 |
| Illiterate | 1,246 | 518 | 728 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Gopalapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalapur village out of total population, 1,369 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,369 workers engaged in Main Work, 290 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 352 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 955 | 736 | 219 |
| Cultivators | 290 | 287 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 352 | 181 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 280 | 247 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 414 | 216 | 198 |
| Non Working | 1,802 | 672 | 1,130 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalapur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalapur village in Hemgir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratansara | 1,713 |
| Jhupurunga | 1,845 |
| Balbaspur | 636 |
| Siaramala | 595 |
| Chhatabar | 1,111 |
| Tikilipara | 2,994 |
| Podajalanga | 347 |
| Kushara | 568 |
| Mundelkheta | 970 |
| Barapali | 1,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalapur, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia