Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 969 out of which 477 are males and 492 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 144 which is 15% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,215 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 61%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 74.76% and the female literacy rate is 47.22% 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 | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Literacy | 60.97% | 74.76% | 47.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 169 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 34.4% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 89 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 297 | 176 | 121 |
| Non Working | 572 | 212 | 360 |
Map of Gopalpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Surajpur
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Surajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kartama | 653 |
| Bhagwanpur Kalan | 246 |
| Pahadgaon | 1,078 |
| Shashipur Alias Taramundo | 31 |
| Pandawanagar | 827 |
| Telaikachhar | 2,346 |
| Kamalpur | 1,397 |
| Kailashpur | 1,796 |
| Nayanpur | 312 |
| Parsapara | 1,049 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia