Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 865 out of which 424 are males and 441 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,040.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 134 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,197 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,040) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 39.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 50.96% and the female literacy rate is 27.45% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 61 | 73 |
| Literacy | 39.12% | 50.96% | 27.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 239 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.3% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 503 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 503 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 432 | 241 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 97 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 52 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 22 | 49 |
| Non Working | 362 | 161 | 201 |
Map of Gopalpur, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Kegaon
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matia | 1,621 |
| Madiguda | 1,263 |
| Loharadabari | 569 |
| Chandanpur | 718 |
| Baijantipur | 162 |
| Chikili | 584 |
| Salebhata | 514 |
| Khairmal | 1,222 |
| Kukuti | 821 |
| Kacchar Padar | 789 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia