Gokulpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gokulpur is a village situated in Chanditala - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 121 families residing in the village Gokulpur. The total population of Gokulpur is 560 out of which 288 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gokulpur village is 76 which is 14% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gokulpur is 583 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Gokulpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gokulpur is 77.3%. Thus Gokulpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.75% and the female literacy rate is 65.98% in Gokulpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gokulpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gokulpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gokulpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 48 | 28 |
| Literacy | 77.27% | 88.75% | 65.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 282 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 186 | 75 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gokulpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gokulpur village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 70.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 143 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 71 | 65 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 82 | 76 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 54 | 12 |
| Non Working | 339 | 91 | 248 |
Map of Gokulpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gokulpur, Chanditala - II
Below are the list of villages near Gokulpur village in Chanditala - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thero | 3,051 |
| Bamandanga | 2,743 |
| Kalachhara | 4,225 |
| Benipur | 1,161 |
| Jagannathbati | 1,846 |
| Sanka | 1,265 |
| Okardaha | 2,944 |
| Sahana | 1,944 |
| Madhabpur | 3,982 |
| Duttapur | 2,285 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gokulpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia