Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Bolpur Sriniketan block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 296 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 1,160 out of which 586 are males and 574 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 143 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 907 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 69.2%. Thus Gopalnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.84% and the female literacy rate is 58.5% in Gopalnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 75 | 68 |
| Literacy | 69.22% | 79.84% | 58.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 415 | 209 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 553 | 282 | 271 |
| Illiterate | 456 | 178 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.7% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 153 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 95 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 38 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 407 | 171 | 236 |
| Non Working | 581 | 262 | 319 |
Map of Gopalnagar, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar, Bolpur Sriniketan
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Bolpur Sriniketan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damodarpur | 314 |
| Kamardanga | 1,000 |
| Kasba | 2,611 |
| Kandarpapur | 583 |
| Chak Narayanpur | 280 |
| Uttar Harirampur | 326 |
| Keshabpur | 1,377 |
| Sehalai | 1,408 |
| Mala | 494 |
| Bidyadharpur | 894 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia