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Gopala Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Gopala is a large village located in Tarikere Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 534 families residing. The Gopala village has population of 2241 of which 1133 are males while 1108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gopala village population of children with age 0-6 is 251 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gopala village is 978 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Gopala as per census is 931, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Gopala village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Gopala village was 68.64 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Gopala Male literacy stands at 76.57 % while female literacy rate was 60.59 %.

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

Gopala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 534 - -
Population 2,241 1,133 1,108
Child (0-6) 251 130 121
Schedule Caste 717 342 375
Schedule Tribe 47 27 20
Literacy 68.64 % 76.57 % 60.59 %
Total Workers 1,305 744 561
Main Worker 1,272 - -
Marginal Worker 33 23 10

Caste Factor

Gopala village of Chikmagalur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.10 % of total population in Gopala village.

Work Profile

In Gopala village out of total population, 1305 were engaged in work activities. 97.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1305 workers engaged in Main Work, 398 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourer.