Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Chanan* block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 588 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 3,673 out of which 1,879 are males and 1,794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 664 which is 18% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 57.7%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 67.03% and the female literacy rate is 47.85% 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 | 664 | 335 | 329 |
| Literacy | 57.69% | 67.03% | 47.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 540 | 270 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 1,937 | 844 | 1,093 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 1,130 were engaged in work activities. 32.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,130 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 317 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 109 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 115 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 87 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 764 | 578 | 186 |
| Non Working | 2,543 | 984 | 1,559 |
Map of Gopalpur, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Chanan*
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Chanan*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chauraman Bigha | 2,041 |
| Kumadar | 3,616 |
| Mahulia | 1,449 |
| Raota | 3,056 |
| Basua Chak | 2,025 |
| Sangrampur | 9,143 |
| Ramal Bigha | 1,207 |
| Jankidih | 4,394 |
| Bhalui | 2,773 |
| Maheshpur | 1,689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia