Dakshin Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dakshin Gopalpur is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Dakshin Gopalpur. The total population of Dakshin Gopalpur is 820 out of which 413 are males and 407 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gopalpur is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dakshin Gopalpur village is 86 which is 10% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dakshin Gopalpur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dakshin Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gopalpur is 65.9%. Thus Dakshin Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.3% and the female literacy rate is 54.4% 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 | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Literacy | 65.94% | 77.3% | 54.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 86 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 127 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.9% of total population in Dakshin Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dakshin Gopalpur village out of total population, 317 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 317 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 221 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 222 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 221 | 151 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 39 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| Non Working | 503 | 190 | 313 |
Nearby Villages to Dakshin Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dakshin Gopalpur village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirahati | 1,190 |
| Kandarpur | 356 |
| Rajapur | 305 |
| Ranipur | 429 |
| Deogaon | 761 |
| Shisha | 579 |
| Gerul | 443 |
| Banamalipur | 148 |
| Amilas | 946 |
| Nachhuapara | 461 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dakshin Gopalpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia