Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Suti - I block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 1,832 out of which 945 are males and 887 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 321 which is 18% of the total population. There are 159 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 46.9%. Thus Gopalnagar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 53.05% and the female literacy rate is 40.14% 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 | 321 | 159 | 162 |
| Literacy | 46.86% | 53.05% | 40.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,043 | 545 | 498 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,124 | 528 | 596 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 434 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 472 | 448 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 434 | 431 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 23 | 209 |
| Non Working | 1,128 | 474 | 654 |
Map of Gopalnagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar, Suti - I
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Suti - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lalupur | 1,904 |
| Amarpur | 3,082 |
| Kusumgachhi | 3,219 |
| Bhelian | 622 |
| Hosenpur | 851 |
| Sidhari | 5,362 |
| Nadai | 1,417 |
| Bahutali | 15,963 |
| Panchigachhi | 518 |
| Arazi Gorsa | 566 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia