Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Simri Bakhtiarpur block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 232 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,058 out of which 537 are males and 521 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 193 which is 18% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 56.9%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 70.93% and the female literacy rate is 42.99% 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 | 193 | 107 | 86 |
| Literacy | 56.88% | 70.93% | 42.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 566 | 232 | 334 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 267 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 68 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 279 | 179 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 65 | 2 | 63 |
| Non Working | 619 | 268 | 351 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Simri Bakhtiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjhwa | 2,293 |
| Paharpur | 8,873 |
| Baghwa | 4,960 |
| Tilanthi | 3,045 |
| Chapram | 3,036 |
| Ghoghsan | 4,365 |
| Kantho | 4,031 |
| Sukhasan | 1,706 |
| Shankarpur | 2,772 |
| Katholumar | 6,621 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia