Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 386 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 1,830 out of which 948 are males and 882 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 930.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 233 which is 13% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 74.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Gopalpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gopalpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gopalpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gopalpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 233 | 116 | 117 |
| Literacy | 74.08% | 81.73% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 173 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 477 | 241 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 647 | 268 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.1% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 756 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 756 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 483 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 89 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 266 | 229 | 37 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 163 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 72 | 139 |
| Non Working | 1,074 | 393 | 681 |
Map of Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Kotulpur
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Kotulpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Piritchak | 426 |
| Otaldighi | 511 |
| Asude | 434 |
| Akharashal | 165 |
| Kopa | 1,179 |
| Mohanchak | 53 |
| Paschim Balarampur | 588 |
| Gramsagarmeje | 899 |
| Palbandha | 920 |
| Sagar Meje | 900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia