Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Kandi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 253 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,020 out of which 531 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 103 which is 10% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 63.2%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 74.32% and the female literacy rate is 51.36% 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 | 103 | 56 | 47 |
| Literacy | 63.25% | 74.32% | 51.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 276 | 141 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 178 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 370 were engaged in work activities. 95.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 370 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 353 | 310 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 127 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 80 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 101 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Non Working | 650 | 207 | 443 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajarampur | 774 |
| Manoharpur | 1,104 |
| Jitpur | 447 |
| Gandhorbbapur | 2,214 |
| Santoshpur | 759 |
| Rayabati | 736 |
| Chandanagar | 1,745 |
| Bati | 575 |
| Gobindapur | 2,283 |
| Boltali | 1,874 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia