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Gopalpur Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Gopalpur is a medium size village located in Rampur Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 224 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 1004 of which 517 are males while 487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 942 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 788, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 83.30 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 89.36 % while female literacy rate was 77.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Gopalpur village.

Gopalpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,004 517 487
Child (0-6) 118 66 52
Schedule Caste 555 280 275
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 83.30 % 89.36 % 77.01 %
Total Workers 644 334 310
Main Worker 380 - -
Marginal Worker 264 102 162

Caste Factor

In Gopalpur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.10 % of total population in Gopalpur village.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 644 were engaged in work activities. 59.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 644 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.