Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 918 out of which 470 are males and 448 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 953.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 89 which is 10% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,171 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 78.8%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 69.75% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 41 | 48 |
| Literacy | 78.77% | 87.18% | 69.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 132 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 96 | 169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 63.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 214 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 75 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 136 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 61 | 86 |
| Non Working | 517 | 195 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanota | 488 |
| Gujrehra | 386 |
| Badsar | 609 |
| Dadh Uparla | 855 |
| Dayala | 473 |
| Kalhorkar | 23 |
| Ardih | 83 |
| Tambar | 556 |
| Kudan | 247 |
| Dadh Jhikla | 1,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia