Gopal Nagar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopal Nagar is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 760 families residing in the village Gopal Nagar. The total population of Gopal Nagar is 3,440 out of which 1,744 are males and 1,696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopal Nagar is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopal Nagar village is 463 which is 13% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopal Nagar is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Gopal Nagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Nagar is 60.1%. Thus Gopal Nagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 67.8% and the female literacy rate is 52.3% in Gopal Nagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopal Nagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopal Nagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopal Nagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 247 | 216 |
| Literacy | 60.09% | 67.8% | 52.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,399 | 715 | 684 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,651 | 729 | 922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Gopal Nagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopal Nagar village out of total population, 1,414 were engaged in work activities. 76.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,414 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 390 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,084 | 884 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 294 | 289 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 390 | 280 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 359 | 287 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 330 | 142 | 188 |
| Non Working | 2,026 | 718 | 1,308 |
Nearby Villages to Gopal Nagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gopal Nagar village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumna | 1,197 |
| Uttar Khanda | 770 |
| Palash Danga | 785 |
| Rol | 3,858 |
| Somsar | 4,421 |
| Chichinga | 1,591 |
| Bhagitpur | 747 |
| Fatika | 742 |
| Padua | 280 |
| Adparakumrul | 2,863 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopal Nagar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia