Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011

Gopalpur is a village situated in Sherghati block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 926 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 5,791 out of which 3,100 are males and 2,691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 868.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 1036 which is 18% of the total population. There are 512 male children and 524 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Gopalpur village.

Population
5,791
Families
926
Literacy
63.3%
Sex Ratio
868

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 63.3%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 72.87% and the female literacy rate is 51.87% 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 1,036 512 524
Literacy 63.3% 72.87% 51.87%
Scheduled Caste 2,065 1,174 891
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 2,781 1,214 1,567

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 1,789 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,789 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 418 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,130 865 265
Cultivators 413 317 96
Agriculture Labourer 418 313 105
Household Industries 32 30 2
Other Workers 267 205 62
Marginal Workers 659 359 300
Non Working 4,002 1,876 2,126

Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,

Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Sherghati.

Village Population
Kusa 1,840
Dhab Chiraya 2,084
Fazlaha 1,918
Sone Khap 1,476
Lakardewa 83
Phitki Chak 419
Lachhnaiti 1,415
Mahammadpur 2,712
Bhus Bhusia 1,777
Bhat Kuraha 731

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