Dakshin Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Gopalpur is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 511 families residing in the village Dakshin Gopalpur. The total population of Dakshin Gopalpur is 2,377 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,168 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gopalpur is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Gopalpur village is 243 which is 10% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gopalpur is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Dakshin Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gopalpur is 86.4%. Thus Dakshin Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 91.94% and the female literacy rate is 80.61% in Dakshin Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dakshin Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dakshin Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dakshin Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 117 | 126 |
| Literacy | 86.41% | 91.94% | 80.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 240 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 205 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Dakshin Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Gopalpur village out of total population, 925 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 925 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 623 | 533 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 183 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 173 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 174 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 227 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,452 | 449 | 1,003 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Gopalpur village in Raina - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Dighi | 150 |
| Nale | 1,325 |
| Akhina | 1,387 |
| Bhanjapur | 1,157 |
| Kamarhati | 4,872 |
| Jot Raghab | 19 |
| Rupsara | 1,023 |
| Pahalanpur | 4,180 |
| Arui | 3,322 |
| Chhota Fakirpur | 45 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Gopalpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia