Gopchar Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Gopchar is a village situated in Goreswar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 232 families residing in the village Gopchar. The total population of Gopchar is 1,263 out of which 637 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopchar is 983.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopchar village is 147 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopchar is 1,070 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Gopchar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopchar is 75.5%. Thus Gopchar village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 86.04% and the female literacy rate is 64.73% in Gopchar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopchar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopchar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopchar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Literacy | 75.54% | 86.04% | 64.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,142 | 582 | 560 |
| Illiterate | 420 | 150 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.4% of total population in Gopchar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopchar village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 329 | 290 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 266 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 22 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 43 | 78 |
| Non Working | 813 | 304 | 509 |
Nearby Villages to Gopchar,
Below are the list of villages near Gopchar village in Goreswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silkijhar | 4,338 |
| Balabari | 1,436 |
| Goreswar No.5 | 1,643 |
| Auguri | 1,540 |
| Goreswar No.4 | 493 |
| Halongbari | 668 |
| Barphulchaki | 1,092 |
| Barkachula | 647 |
| Goreswar No.3 | 2,000 |
| Baghdoba | 1,268 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopchar, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia