Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Mandirbazar block of South Twenty Four Parganas 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 1,012 out of which 531 are males and 481 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 906.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 85 which is 8% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,297 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 87.7%. Thus Gopalpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 91.9% and the female literacy rate is 82.91% 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 | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literacy | 87.7% | 91.9% | 82.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.4% 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, 315 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 110 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 103 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 192 | 178 | 14 |
| Non Working | 697 | 243 | 454 |
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur,
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Mandirbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramlochanpur | 847 |
| Banamalipur | 367 |
| Ghateshwar | 2,430 |
| Inatpur | 513 |
| Singheshwar | 11 |
| Durgapur | 3,203 |
| Dhopahat | 788 |
| Baidyapur | 1,547 |
| Chak Ghateshwar | 982 |
| Mirpur | 1,736 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia