Gopala Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Gopala is a village situated in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 534 families residing in the village Gopala. The total population of Gopala is 2,241 out of which 1,133 are males and 1,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopala is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopala village is 251 which is 11% of the total population. There are 130 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopala is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Gopala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopala is 68.6%. Thus Gopala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 76.57% and the female literacy rate is 60.59% in Gopala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 251 | 130 | 121 |
| Literacy | 68.64% | 76.57% | 60.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 717 | 342 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 875 | 365 | 510 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Gopala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopala village out of total population, 1,305 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,305 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,272 | 721 | 551 |
| Cultivators | 398 | 232 | 166 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 748 | 388 | 360 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 89 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 23 | 10 |
| Non Working | 936 | 389 | 547 |
Map of Gopala, Chikmagalur, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Gopala, Tarikere
Below are the list of villages near Gopala village in Tarikere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siddlipura | 664 |
| Karkuchi | 4,336 |
| Sevalal Nagar | 137 |
| Gundenahalli | 393 |
| Ganjigere | 516 |
| Bhavikere | 3,893 |
| Arsikere | 438 |
| Rangenahalli | 272 |
| Kesarakoppa | 573 |
| Sompura | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopala, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia