Gopalpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Gopalpur is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Gopalpur. The total population of Gopalpur is 878 out of which 449 are males and 429 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gopalpur village is 115 which is 13% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gopalpur is 1,170 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Gopalpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gopalpur is 51.1%. Thus Gopalpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 58.08% and the female literacy rate is 43.6% 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 | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Literacy | 51.11% | 58.08% | 43.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 637 | 332 | 305 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 219 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 72.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.9% of total population in Gopalpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gopalpur village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 239 | 218 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 89 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 118 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 68 | 155 |
| Non Working | 416 | 163 | 253 |
Map of Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Gopalpur, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Gopalpur village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beltalabari | 410 |
| Ailchora | 1,046 |
| Ramnagar | 444 |
| Patul | 268 |
| Baisukbari | 469 |
| Manikpur | 1,085 |
| Rajkundali | 223 |
| Chandpur | 1,193 |
| Saranda | 549 |
| Nagra | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gopalpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia