Gopalapuram Population, Caste, Working Data Madurai, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011

Gopalapuram is a village situated in Peraiyur taluka of Madurai district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Gopalapuram. The total population of Gopalapuram is 329 out of which 160 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalapuram is 1,056.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalapuram village is 39 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalapuram is 1,438 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Gopalapuram village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalapuram is 62.8%. Thus Gopalapuram village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.8% of Madurai district. The male literacy rate is 72.92% and the female literacy rate is 52.74% in Gopalapuram village.

Population
329
Families
85
Literacy
62.76%
Sex Ratio
1,056

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

Gopalapuram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 39 16 23
Literacy 62.76% 72.92% 52.74%
Scheduled Caste 287 142 145
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 147 55 92

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Gopalapuram village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalapuram village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 213 101 112
Cultivators 152 66 86
Agriculture Labourer 32 13 19
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 28 21 7
Marginal Workers 8 6 2
Non Working 108 53 55

Map of Gopalapuram, Madurai, Tamil Nadu


Nearby Villages to Gopalapuram, Peraiyur

Below are the list of villages near Gopalapuram village in Peraiyur.

Village Population
Silarpatti 2,850
Jari Usilampatti 424
Nallamaran 2,040
Sittilotti 334
Vaiyur 1,402
Paraipatti 481
Velambur 3,904
Muruganeri 935
Karaikeni 1,718
Sengulam 1,208

Reference