Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Chanditala - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 901 out of which 459 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 79 which is 9% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 89.2%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 92.55% and the female literacy rate is 85.71% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literacy | 89.17% | 92.55% | 85.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 163 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 74 | 94 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 113 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 288 | 248 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 29 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 113 | 110 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 101 | 78 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Non Working | 564 | 179 | 385 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Chanditala - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banipur | 840 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,712 |
| Kalyanbati | 1,217 |
| Chhunche | 2,569 |
| Patul | 4,083 |
| Aushbati | 2,246 |
| Chak Tajpur | 2,692 |
| Madhupur | 1,846 |
| Sandhipur | 2,186 |
| Raghunathpur | 645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia