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Gopalpur Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Gopalpur is a large village located in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 523 families residing. The Gopalpur village has population of 2430 of which 1247 are males while 1183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopalpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 217 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopalpur as per census is 839, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopalpur village was 87.66 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Gopalpur Male literacy stands at 95.22 % while female literacy rate was 79.80 %.

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 523 - -
Population 2,430 1,247 1,183
Child (0-6) 217 118 99
Schedule Caste 488 246 242
Schedule Tribe 212 107 105
Literacy 87.66 % 95.22 % 79.80 %
Total Workers 681 586 95
Main Worker 486 - -
Marginal Worker 195 154 41

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.72 % of total population in Gopalpur village.

Work Profile

In Gopalpur village out of total population, 681 were engaged in work activities. 71.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 681 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.