Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 724 out of which 388 are males and 336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 74 which is 10% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 762 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 89.7%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 93.64% and the female literacy rate is 85.2% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 42 | 32 |
| Literacy | 89.69% | 93.64% | 85.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 141 | 64 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 25.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 63 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 135 | 58 |
| Non Working | 466 | 190 | 276 |
Map of Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Mejhia
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arddhagram | 1,189 |
| Shyamapur | 3,362 |
| Bhului | 249 |
| Parbatipur | 1,338 |
| Benakanali | 218 |
| Jemua | 3,267 |
| Banskunri | 64 |
| Kshiraitor | 3,122 |
| Kalikapur | 666 |
| Ghusra | 1,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia