Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Gopalpur is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 310 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,436 out of which 724 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 983.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 188 which is 13% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,212 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Gopalpur village.

Population
1,436
Families
310
Literacy
74.12%
Sex Ratio
983

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 74.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.38% and the female literacy rate is 61.25% 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 188 85 103
Literacy 74.12% 86.38% 61.25%
Scheduled Caste 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribe 706 348 358
Illiterate 511 172 339

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.2% of total population in Gopalpur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 79.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 396 357 39
Cultivators 132 125 7
Agriculture Labourer 188 165 23
Household Industries 7 6 1
Other Workers 69 61 8
Marginal Workers 103 19 84
Non Working 937 348 589

Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,

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

Village Population
Asanbani 1,636
Kala Pathar 1,616
Bhatin 2,000
Ghatiduba 221
Jhariya 1,088
Digarsai 592
Kogda 1,925
Birdha 557
Dhatkidi 475
Kanikola 535

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