Gopalapura Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Gopalapura is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 496 families residing in the village Gopalapura. The total population of Gopalapura is 1,863 out of which 885 are males and 978 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalapura is 1,105.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalapura village is 231 which is 12% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalapura is 1,100 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,105) of Gopalapura village.

Population
1,863
Families
496
Literacy
73.53%
Sex Ratio
1,105

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapura is 73.5%. Thus Gopalapura village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 82.58% and the female literacy rate is 65.34% in Gopalapura village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gopalapura Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalapura village.

Total Male Female
Children 231 110 121
Literacy 73.53% 82.58% 65.34%
Scheduled Caste 205 93 112
Scheduled Tribe 58 29 29
Illiterate 663 245 418

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Gopalapura village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalapura village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 890 536 354
Cultivators 31 18 13
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 858 517 341
Marginal Workers 9 4 5
Non Working 964 345 619

Nearby Villages to Gopalapura,

Below are the list of villages near Gopalapura village in Somvarpet.

Village Population
Doddakolathur 641
Chowdena Halli 528
Bidarur 5,879
Sidigalale 506
Kajur 741
Hithlukeri 465
Cheekanalli 90
Nandigunda 686
Dundalli 420
Heggula 596

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