Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 475 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 2,093 out of which 1,076 are males and 1,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 203 which is 10% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,231 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 80.8%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.43% and the female literacy rate is 72.6% 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 | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Literacy | 80.85% | 88.43% | 72.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 546 | 283 | 263 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 205 | 360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.5% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 877 were engaged in work activities. 90.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 877 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 792 | 668 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 300 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 110 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 170 | 115 | 55 |
| Other Workers | 160 | 143 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Non Working | 1,216 | 365 | 851 |
Map of Gopalpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Jangipara
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gultia | 1,415 |
| Mirpur | 897 |
| Jhanda | 1,061 |
| Rajhati | 904 |
| Kuliara | 915 |
| Bilara | 1,674 |
| Mukundapur | 678 |
| Lohagachhi | 1,028 |
| Morhal | 3,092 |
| Ranibazar | 1,546 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia