Gopalpur Chandigar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur Chandigar is a village situated in Barasat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,617 families residing in the village Gopalpur Chandigar. The total population of Gopalpur Chandigar is 7,204 out of which 3,682 are males and 3,522 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Chandigar is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur Chandigar village is 927 which is 13% of the total population. There are 492 male children and 435 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur Chandigar is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Gopalpur Chandigar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur Chandigar is 72.8%. Thus Gopalpur Chandigar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 69.71% in Gopalpur Chandigar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur Chandigar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Chandigar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur Chandigar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 927 | 492 | 435 |
| Literacy | 72.76% | 75.71% | 69.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 180 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Illiterate | 2,637 | 1,267 | 1,370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Gopalpur Chandigar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur Chandigar village out of total population, 2,427 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,427 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,109 | 1,828 | 281 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 58 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 125 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 89 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 1,776 | 1,556 | 220 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 272 | 46 |
| Non Working | 4,777 | 1,582 | 3,195 |
Map of Gopalpur Chandigar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur Chandigar, Barasat - II
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur Chandigar village in Barasat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dariala | 2,061 |
| Jojra | 4,052 |
| Chaugharia | 1,327 |
| Barpol | 609 |
| Rohanda | 2,127 |
| Palitpara | 1,581 |
| Birpur | 2,975 |
| Banaspol | 2,240 |
| Gobra | 2,240 |
| Singhapara | 517 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur Chandigar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia