Gopalnagar Uttar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar Uttar is a village situated in Patharpratima block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 931 families residing in the village Gopalnagar Uttar. The total population of Gopalnagar Uttar is 4,492 out of which 2,283 are males and 2,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar Uttar is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalnagar Uttar village is 507 which is 11% of the total population. There are 243 male children and 264 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar Uttar is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Gopalnagar Uttar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar Uttar is 86.2%. Thus Gopalnagar Uttar village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.98% and the female literacy rate is 81.13% in Gopalnagar Uttar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalnagar Uttar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalnagar Uttar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalnagar Uttar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 507 | 243 | 264 |
| Literacy | 86.17% | 90.98% | 81.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,935 | 982 | 953 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,058 | 427 | 631 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gopalnagar Uttar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar Uttar village out of total population, 2,245 were engaged in work activities. 34.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,245 workers engaged in Main Work, 200 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 300 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 776 | 701 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 200 | 190 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 300 | 278 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 269 | 226 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,469 | 613 | 856 |
| Non Working | 2,247 | 969 | 1,278 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar Uttar,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar Uttar village in Patharpratima.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalnagar Dakshin | 5,059 |
| Durgagobindopur | 4,326 |
| Mahendra Nagar | 2,192 |
| Madhab Nagar | 5,615 |
| Harikrishnapur | 631 |
| Paschim Dwarakapur | 4,097 |
| Paschim Surendra Nagar | 6,378 |
| Baradapur | 4,356 |
| Bhagabatpur | 2,355 |
| Durbachati | 3,830 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar Uttar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia