Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 75 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 343 out of which 172 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 49 which is 14% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,042 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 81.3%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.24% and the female literacy rate is 69.18% 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 | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literacy | 81.29% | 93.24% | 69.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 147 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 34 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.7% 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, 116 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 105 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 227 | 60 | 167 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purulda | 3,586 |
| Lalat | 672 |
| Kiyari | 1,843 |
| Bandh Rauta | 400 |
| Pipursai | 973 |
| Narasinghapur | 251 |
| Ekarukhi | 1,534 |
| Chauraigram | 1,636 |
| Shiruchak | 168 |
| Mandalda | 174 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia