Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalnagar is a village situated in Bongaon block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 530 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 2,174 out of which 1,106 are males and 1,068 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 199 which is 9% of the total population. There are 104 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Gopalnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 85.5%. Thus Gopalnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.02% and the female literacy rate is 80.78% 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 | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Literacy | 85.47% | 90.02% | 80.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 666 | 334 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 486 | 204 | 282 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Gopalnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 859 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 859 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 748 | 614 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 19 | 35 |
| Other Workers | 633 | 537 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,315 | 428 | 887 |
Map of Gopalnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar, Bongaon
Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Bongaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barakpur | 6,945 |
| Khamarkalla | 12,645 |
| Dakshin Baliadanga | 2,634 |
| Saili | 399 |
| Natidanga | 1,543 |
| Barddhan Beria | 2,311 |
| Shrirampur | 1,652 |
| Bairampur | 1,684 |
| Alakulipur | 1,330 |
| Kansona | 7,334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalnagar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia