Gokulpur Population, Caste, Working Data Cuttack, Odisha - Census 2011
Gokulpur is a village situated in Tangi block of Cuttack district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 498 families residing in the village Gokulpur. The total population of Gokulpur is 2,396 out of which 1,221 are males and 1,175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokulpur village is 249 which is 10% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Gokulpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur is 83.4%. Thus Gokulpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.6% of Cuttack district. The male literacy rate is 90.95% and the female literacy rate is 75.59% in Gokulpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokulpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokulpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokulpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Literacy | 83.42% | 90.95% | 75.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 510 | 252 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 605 | 226 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokulpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokulpur village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 687 | 650 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 132 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 447 | 421 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 52 | 32 |
| Non Working | 1,625 | 519 | 1,106 |
Map of Gokulpur, Cuttack, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gokulpur, Tangi
Below are the list of villages near Gokulpur village in Tangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narasingpur | 340 |
| Jaripada | 2,259 |
| Rasiknagar | 643 |
| Sanalekhanpur | 181 |
| Govindapur | 1,873 |
| Biswanathpur | 486 |
| Ganeswarpur | 549 |
| Jagannathpur | 935 |
| Rudrapur | 1,555 |
| Nausadhipur | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokulpur, Cuttack, Odisha - Wikipedia