Gopalapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Salem, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Gopalapuram is a village situated in Attur taluka of Salem district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 373 families residing in the village Gopalapuram. The total population of Gopalapuram is 1,401 out of which 701 are males and 700 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalapuram is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalapuram village is 138 which is 10% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalapuram is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Gopalapuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapuram is 75.7%. Thus Gopalapuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Salem district. The male literacy rate is 83.68% and the female literacy rate is 67.87% in Gopalapuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalapuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalapuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalapuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Literacy | 75.69% | 83.68% | 67.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 445 | 178 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Gopalapuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalapuram village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 414 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 249 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 841 | 425 | 416 |
| Cultivators | 414 | 177 | 237 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 249 | 96 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 143 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Non Working | 546 | 267 | 279 |
Map of Gopalapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Gopalapuram, Attur
Below are the list of villages near Gopalapuram village in Attur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangappanaickenpalayam | 1,216 |
| MalliakKarai | 4,352 |
| Kalarampatty | 1,734 |
| Echampatty | 2,353 |
| West Rajapalayam | 3,223 |
| Chockkanathapuram | 2,456 |
| Thamayanur | 1,535 |
| Thandavarayapuram | 4,713 |
| Ettapur Karadipatti | 1,136 |
| Thulukkanur | 3,629 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalapuram, Salem, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia