Gopalkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gopalkhed is a village situated in Akola taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 335 families residing in the village Gopalkhed. The total population of Gopalkhed is 1,267 out of which 661 are males and 606 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalkhed is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalkhed village is 129 which is 10% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalkhed is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gopalkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalkhed is 84.5%. Thus Gopalkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 89.54% and the female literacy rate is 79.08% in Gopalkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literacy | 84.53% | 89.54% | 79.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 185 | 97 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 103 | 96 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 130 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.7% of total population in Gopalkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalkhed village out of total population, 525 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 525 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 435 | 333 | 102 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 116 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 186 | 89 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 30 | 60 |
| Non Working | 742 | 298 | 444 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalkhed,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalkhed village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wairat Rajapur | 645 |
| Gandhigram | 1,667 |
| Nirat | 811 |
| Wallabh Nagar | 1,034 |
| Dhamana | 931 |
| Sangavi Kh | 1,071 |
| Faramardabad | 61 |
| Gotra | 338 |
| Khambora | 956 |
| Mandala | 301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalkhed, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia