Gopalganj Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalganj is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Gopalganj. The total population of Gopalganj is 396 out of which 206 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalganj is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalganj village is 54 which is 14% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalganj is 459 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Gopalganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalganj is 78.9%. Thus Gopalganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 83.43% and the female literacy rate is 74.57% in Gopalganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 37 | 17 |
| Literacy | 78.95% | 83.43% | 74.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 65 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 60.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalganj village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 129 | 111 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 48 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 34 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 264 | 94 | 170 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalganj,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalganj village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paraner Chhara | 617 |
| Mirer Kuthi | 1,275 |
| Kharubhaj | 3,002 |
| Kuthisakdal | 276 |
| Sahebganj | 6,304 |
| Kharija Durganagar Pratham Khanda | 162 |
| Garbhadanga | 3,248 |
| Shimulberi | 321 |
| Chhat Khochabari Pratham Khanda | 314 |
| Kharija Shakdal | 763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalganj, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia