Gopalganj Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gopalganj is a village situated in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Gopalganj. The total population of Gopalganj is 1,113 out of which 559 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalganj is 991.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalganj village is 157 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalganj is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Gopalganj village.

Population
1,113
Families
236
Literacy
57.22%
Sex Ratio
991

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalganj is 57.2%. Thus Gopalganj village has lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 68.94% and the female literacy rate is 45.24% in Gopalganj village.

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

Gopalganj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 157 76 81
Literacy 57.22% 68.94% 45.24%
Scheduled Caste 492 233 259
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 566 226 340

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalganj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalganj village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 261 235 26
Cultivators 4 3 1
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 250 226 24
Marginal Workers 33 26 7
Non Working 819 298 521

Nearby Villages to Gopalganj,

Below are the list of villages near Gopalganj village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda.

Village Population
Debiana 2,510
Kubuka 1,056
Belkupa 1,703
Dubhi 1,723
Kusumkanali 932
Lakhyabad 1,163
Dhura 1,310
Jhirka 1,119
Ramkanali 2,202
Jitpur 873

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