Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 195 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 771 out of which 394 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 84 which is 11% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 73.9%. Thus Gopalnagar village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.26% and the female literacy rate is 68.36% in Gopalnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literacy | 73.94% | 79.26% | 68.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 175 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 115 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 177 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 98 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Non Working | 399 | 147 | 252 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakhuria | 1,042 |
| Tausia | 1,103 |
| Uttar Bhagabatipur | 130 |
| Matmahula | 1,453 |
| Sanakpur | 5,050 |
| Banaspur | 874 |
| Hazipur | 4,345 |
| Baraturigram | 5,968 |
| Rangtara | 4,120 |
| Ghoshgram | 2,540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia