Gopatu Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Gopatu is a village situated in Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Gopatu. The total population of Gopatu is 1,395 out of which 713 are males and 682 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopatu is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopatu village is 323 which is 23% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopatu is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gopatu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopatu is 52.7%. Thus Gopatu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 62.96% and the female literacy rate is 42.29% in Gopatu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopatu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopatu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopatu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Literacy | 52.71% | 62.96% | 42.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 876 | 455 | 421 |
| Illiterate | 830 | 373 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.8% of total population in Gopatu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopatu village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 420 | 350 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 152 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 143 | 128 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 23 | 163 |
| Non Working | 789 | 340 | 449 |
Map of Gopatu, Surguja, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Gopatu, Samri
Below are the list of villages near Gopatu village in Samri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tatijhariya | 1,623 |
| Serangdag | 1,286 |
| Bentpani | 381 |
| Bairdih Khurd | 431 |
| Laxmanpur | 633 |
| Chainpur | 801 |
| Ramnagar | 1,046 |
| Harri | 1,647 |
| Ratasili | 779 |
| Bakaspur | 524 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopatu, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia