Gopal Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopal Chak is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Gopal Chak. The total population of Gopal Chak is 126 out of which 62 are males and 64 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 1,032.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopal Chak village is 25 which is 20% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopal Chak is 2,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Gopal Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopal Chak is 61.4%. Thus Gopal Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.63% and the female literacy rate is 40.43% in Gopal Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopal Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopal Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopal Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Literacy | 61.39% | 79.63% | 40.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 95 | 47 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 19 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gopal Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopal Chak village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 11.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Non Working | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Map of Gopal Chak, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopal Chak, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Gopal Chak village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhatara | 1,274 |
| Namabathan | 250 |
| Salanchi | 1,476 |
| Lachhmanpur | 1,011 |
| Modharjhor Alias Nunirdi | 276 |
| Jarukhamar | 473 |
| Amtor | 491 |
| Gagra | 1,947 |
| Hurara | 896 |
| Shimlon | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopal Chak, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia