Gokul Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Gokul is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district. The Gokul city is divided into 10 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 845 families residing in the Gokul city. The total population of Gokul is 4,916 out of which 2,604 are males and 2,312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokul is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokul city is 706 which is 14% of the total population. There are 377 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokul is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokul is 77.1%. Thus Gokul has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.4% of Mathura district. The male literacy rate is 85.23% and the female literacy rate is 68.03% in Gokul.
Gokul Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 845 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Gokul Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokul Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 706 | 377 | 329 |
| Literacy | 77.1% | 72.9% | 58.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 817 | 441 | 376 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,669 | 706 | 963 |
Caste-wise Population - Gokul
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokul.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 817 | 441 | 376 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Gokul
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Gokul is 4,831 which is 98.27% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Gokul is 75 which is 1.53% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Gokul as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,831 | (98.27%) | 2,566 | 2,265 |
| Muslim | 75 | (1.53%) | 33 | 42 |
| Christian | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 10 | (0.2%) | 5 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Gokul
The total literacy rate of Gokul was 77.13% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 3,247 literates, males were 1,898 while females were 1,349. Also the male literacy rate was 85.23% and the female literacy rate was 68.03% in Gokul.
| Gokul | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 68.03% | 57.18% |
| Male | 85.23% | 77.28% |
| Total | 77.13% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Gokul
The Sex Ratio of Gokul is 888. Thus per every 1000 men there were 888 females in Gokul. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 888 ) of Gokul.
Child Population - Gokul
According to Census 2011, there were 706 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Gokul. Out of which 377 were male while 329 were female.
Working Population - Gokul
In Gokul Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,673 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,673 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,312 | 1,102 | 210 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 58 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 100 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 1,094 | 910 | 184 |
| Marginal Workers | 361 | 158 | 203 |
| Non Working | 3,243 | 1,344 | 1,899 |
Gokul Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Gokul is further divided into 10 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 672 | 49.1% | 872 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 449 | 62.4% | 919 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 373 | 50.4% | 828 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 584 | 68% | 836 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 318 | 84.9% | 939 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 507 | 75% | 857 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 671 | 64.1% | 951 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 502 | 59% | 909 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 452 | 80.1% | 891 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 388 | 80.9% | 883 |
Map of Gokul, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokul, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia