Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,805 out of which 952 are males and 853 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 259 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 76.8%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 84.2% and the female literacy rate is 68.46% 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 | 259 | 129 | 130 |
| Literacy | 76.84% | 84.2% | 68.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,371 | 730 | 641 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 617 | 259 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 418 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 84 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 323 | 307 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 69 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,288 | 465 | 823 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badholi Gujran | 818 |
| Abdulpur | 408 |
| Sardargarh | 4 |
| Bathli | 294 |
| Daman Heri | 1,742 |
| Akkri | 596 |
| Pilkhani | 2,013 |
| Akkar | 1,331 |
| Islampur | 1,097 |
| Sihri | 752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia