Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Jangipara block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 1,106 out of which 543 are males and 563 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,037.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 141 which is 13% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 741 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 66.4%. Thus Gopalnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 72.94% and the female literacy rate is 60.44% 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 | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Literacy | 66.42% | 72.94% | 60.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 477 | 226 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 465 | 206 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 192 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 93 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 147 | 127 |
| Non Working | 620 | 204 | 416 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Jangipara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Durgapur | 2,537 |
| Furfura | 7,407 |
| Bhimpur | 745 |
| Hosenpur | 1,233 |
| Hazipur | 1,849 |
| Dakshindihi | 1,557 |
| Ramchandrapur | 816 |
| Rampara | 2,293 |
| Kashipur | 2,057 |
| Toralpur | 1,653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia