Gopalon Population, Caste, Working Data Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Census 2011
Gopalon is a village situated in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 198 families residing in the village Gopalon. The total population of Gopalon is 1,135 out of which 616 are males and 519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalon is 843.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalon village is 122 which is 11% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalon is 848 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (843) of Gopalon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalon is 81.4%. Thus Gopalon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71% of Fatehgarh Sahib district. The male literacy rate is 82.55% and the female literacy rate is 80.13% in Gopalon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literacy | 81.44% | 82.55% | 80.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 349 | 191 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 162 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalon village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 245 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 119 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 115 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 57 | 11 |
| Non Working | 802 | 314 | 488 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalon,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalon village in Bassi Pathana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lullon | 1,221 |
| Kotla | 762 |
| Himatpura | 206 |
| Ramgarh | 133 |
| Mulanpur | 586 |
| Dedahran | 515 |
| Sadakpur | 281 |
| Gunia Majri | 321 |
| Kalaur | 2,106 |
| Ghumandgarh | 1,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalon, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab - Wikipedia