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Gotpur Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Gotpur is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 247 families residing. The Gotpur village has population of 906 of which 446 are males while 460 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gotpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gotpur village is 1031 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Gotpur as per census is 689, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Gotpur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Gotpur village was 75.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Gotpur Male literacy stands at 86.28 % while female literacy rate was 64.57 %.

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

Gotpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 906 446 460
Child (0-6) 76 45 31
Schedule Caste 88 40 48
Schedule Tribe 483 235 248
Literacy 75.06 % 86.28 % 64.57 %
Total Workers 548 288 260
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 182 62 120

Caste Factor

In Gotpur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.71 % of total population in Gotpur village.

Work Profile

In Gotpur village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 66.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourer.