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Gopatu Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Gopatu is a medium size village located in Samri(kusmi) Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 305 families residing. The Gopatu village has population of 1395 of which 713 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopatu village population of children with age 0-6 is 323 which makes up 23.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopatu village is 957 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopatu as per census is 867, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gopatu village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopatu village was 52.71 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gopatu Male literacy stands at 62.96 % while female literacy rate was 42.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Gopatu 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 Gopatu village.

Gopatu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 305 - -
Population 1,395 713 682
Child (0-6) 323 173 150
Schedule Caste 100 53 47
Schedule Tribe 876 455 421
Literacy 52.71 % 62.96 % 42.29 %
Total Workers 606 373 233
Main Worker 420 - -
Marginal Worker 186 23 163

Caste Factor

In Gopatu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 62.80 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.17 % of total population in Gopatu village.

Work Profile

In Gopatu village out of total population, 606 were engaged in work activities. 69.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 606 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.