Gopatu Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Gopatu is a village situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 305 families residing in the village Gopatu. The total population of Gopatu is 1,395 out of which 713 are males and 682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopatu is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopatu village is 323 which is 23% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopatu is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gopatu village.

Population
1,395
Families
305
Literacy
52.71%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopatu is 52.7%. Thus Gopatu village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 62.96% and the female literacy rate is 42.29% in Gopatu village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gopatu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopatu village.

Total Male Female
Children 323 173 150
Literacy 52.71% 62.96% 42.29%
Scheduled Caste 100 53 47
Scheduled Tribe 876 455 421
Illiterate 830 373 457

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.8% of total population in Gopatu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopatu village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 420 350 70
Cultivators 179 152 27
Agriculture Labourer 69 55 14
Household Industries 29 15 14
Other Workers 143 128 15
Marginal Workers 186 23 163
Non Working 789 340 449

Nearby Villages to Gopatu,

Below are the list of villages near Gopatu village in Samri.

Village Population
Tatijhariya 1,623
Serangdag 1,286
Bentpani 381
Bairdih Khurd 431
Laxmanpur 633
Chainpur 801
Ramnagar 1,046
Harri 1,647
Ratasili 779
Bakaspur 524

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