Gopalnagar Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Gopalnagar is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 512 families residing in the village Gopalnagar. The total population of Gopalnagar is 2,342 out of which 1,158 are males and 1,184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,022.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalnagar village is 383 which is 16% of the total population. There are 190 male children and 193 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalnagar is 1,016 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Gopalnagar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalnagar is 68.1%. Thus Gopalnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 60.54% in Gopalnagar village.

Population
2,342
Families
512
Literacy
68.15%
Sex Ratio
1,022

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 383 190 193
Literacy 68.15% 75.93% 60.54%
Scheduled Caste 802 400 402
Scheduled Tribe 72 42 30
Illiterate 1,007 423 584

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Gopalnagar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gopalnagar village out of total population, 623 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 623 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 424 409 15
Cultivators 161 159 2
Agriculture Labourer 229 228 1
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 30 20 10
Marginal Workers 199 182 17
Non Working 1,719 567 1,152

Map of Gopalnagar, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Gopalnagar, Kakdwip

Below are the list of villages near Gopalnagar village in Kakdwip.

Village Population
Manmathapur 7,981
Koaberia 2,953
Thangara 3,336
Gobindapur 856
Taktipur Abad 6,832
Srikrishnagar 2,754
Chandipur 8,519
Sankiberia 3,511
Nebutala 3,734
Sibnagar 4,530

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